What Does the Bible Say About Giving?
Key Scriptures and spiritual guidance on giving
Η Βίβλος αναφέρεται σε πολλά μέρη σχετικά με τη δράση του δώρου και της γενναιοδωρίας. Ο Χριστιανισμός υποδεικνύει τη σημασία της αποδοχής και της δωρεάς προς τους ανάγκη προσφέροντας αγάπη και στήριξη. Η γενναιοδωρία θεωρείται σημαντική πράξη που ανταμείβεται από το Θεό και προωθεί την αλληλεγγύη και την αγάπη στην κοινότητα.
Bible Verses About Giving
Acts 20:35
“In all things I have shown you that by working hard in this way we must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
2 Corinthians 9:7
“Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.”
Proverbs 11:25
“Whoever brings blessing will be enriched, and one who waters will himself be watered.”
Luke 6:38
“Give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For with the measure you use it will be measured back to you.”
Proverbs 22:9
“Whoever has a bountiful eye will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.”
Matthew 6:3-4
“But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.”
Hebrews 13:16
“Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.”