Topic
Giving
7 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1896 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Matthew 6:1–4Nave RULES FOR
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the…
- 1 Corinthians 16:2Nave RULES FOR
Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
- 2 Corinthians 8:11Nave RULES FOR
Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have.
- 2 Corinthians 8:12Nave RULES FOR
For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
- 2 Corinthians 8:14Nave RULES FOR
But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality:
- 2 Corinthians 9:6Nave RULES FOR
But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
- 2 Corinthians 9:7Nave RULES FOR
Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 7 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → RULES FOR Mt 6:1-4; 1Co 16:2; 2Co 8:11,12,14; 9:6,7
- See ALMS
- See BENEFICENCE
- See LIBERALITY
Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.