BIBLE QUOTES ABOUT GENEROSITY

“A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.” – Proverbs 11:25

“Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” – 2 Corinthians 9:7

“Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.” – Hebrews 13:16

“The generous will themselves be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.” – Proverbs 22:9

“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. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.” – Matthew 6:3-4

“Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.” – Matthew 5:42

“Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed.” – Proverbs 19:17

“Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share. In this way, they will lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age, so that they may take hold of the life that is truly life.” – 1 Timothy 6:17-19

“Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops.” – Proverbs 3:9

“Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.” – Luke 6:38

“One person gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.” – Proverbs 11:24

“Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.” – 2 Corinthians 9:6

“A generous person will be enriched, and one who gives water will himself be watered.” – Proverbs 11:25

“Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will never fail, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.” – Luke 12:33

“The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously.” – Psalm 37:21 QUOTES ABOUT SELF-CONTROL

“Whoever shuts their ears to the cry of the poor will also cry out and not be answered.” – Proverbs 21:13

“And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.” – Hebrews 13:16

“Freely you have received; freely give.” – Matthew 10:8

“Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over. For by your standard of measure it will be measured to you in return.” – Luke 6:38

“But a generous man devises generous things, and by generosity he shall stand.” – Isaiah 32:8

“If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person? Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.” – 1 John 3:17-18

“The one who is gracious to the poor lends to the Lord, and the Lord will repay him for his good deed.” – Proverbs 19:17

“Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act.” – Proverbs 3:27

“A good person leaves an inheritance for their children’s children, but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.” – Proverbs 13:22

“And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.” – 2 Corinthians 9:8

“The generous are blessed, for they share their food with the poor.” – Proverbs 22:9

“He who is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and He will reward him for what he has done.” – Proverbs 19:17

“Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.” – Galatians 6:7