Quotes about Generosity
The next day he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper. ‘Take care of him,’ he said, ‘and on my return I will repay you for any additional expense.’
— Luke 10:35
Then Jesus said to them, “Suppose one of you goes to his friend at midnight and says, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,
— Luke 11:5
because a friend of mine has come to me on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him.’
— Luke 11:6
But give as alms the things that are within you, and you will see that everything is clean for you.
— Luke 11:41
Then He told them a parable: “The ground of a certain rich man produced an abundance.
— Luke 12:16
This is how it will be for anyone who stores up treasure for himself but is not rich toward God.”
— Luke 12:21
Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
— Luke 12:33
Then Jesus said to the man who had invited Him, “When you host a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or brothers or relatives or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return, and you will be repaid.
— Luke 14:12
But when you host a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind,
— Luke 14:13
and you will be blessed. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”
— Luke 14:14
But Jesus replied, “A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests.
— Luke 14:16
But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’
— Luke 15:30