Quotes about Generosity
You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.
— Acts 20:34
In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
— Acts 20:35
The islanders showed us extraordinary kindness. They kindled a fire and welcomed all of us because it was raining and cold.
— Acts 28:2
The islanders honored us in many ways and supplied our needs when we were ready to sail.
— Acts 28:10
He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things?
— Romans 8:32
if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is giving, let him give generously; if it is leading, let him lead with diligence; if it is showing mercy, let him do it cheerfully.
— Romans 12:8
Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality.
— Romans 12:13
On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”
— Romans 12:20
For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.
— Romans 15:26
Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.
— Romans 16:2
If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much for us to reap a material harvest from you?
— 1 Corinthians 9:11
What then is my reward? That in preaching the gospel I may offer it free of charge, and so not use up my rights in preaching it.
— 1 Corinthians 9:18