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2 Corinthians 8 12
For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don’t have.
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Exodus 25:2
“ Speak to the children of Israel, that they take an offering for me. From everyone whose heart makes him willing you shall take my offering.
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1 Chronicles 29 17
I know also, my God, that you try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things. Now I have seen with joy your people, who are present here, offer willingly to you.
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Acts 20:35
In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said,‘ It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
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Romans 12:8
or he who exhorts, to his exhorting; he who gives, let him do it with generosity; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
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Deuteronomy 15:7-11
If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother;but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, which he lacks.Beware that there not be a wicked thought in your heart, saying,“ The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand,” and your eye be evil against your poor brother and you give him nothing; and he cry to Yahweh against you, and it be sin to you.You shall surely give, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him, because it is for this thing Yahweh your God will bless you in all your work and in all that you put your hand to.For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.
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Exodus 35:5
‘ Take from among you an offering to Yahweh. Whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it as Yahweh’s offering: gold, silver, bronze,
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Proverbs 11:25
The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.
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Proverbs 23:6-8
Don’t eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, and don’t crave his delicacies:for as he thinks about the cost, so he is.“ Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.The morsel which you have eaten you shall vomit up, and lose your good words.
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James 5:9
Don’t grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won’t be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door.
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Deuteronomy 15:14
You shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, out of your threshing floor, and out of your wine press. As Yahweh your God has blessed you, you shall give to him.
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Proverbs 22:9
He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.
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1 Peter 4 9
Be hospitable to one another without grumbling.
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Isaiah 32:8
But the noble devises noble things; and he will continue in noble things.
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Isaiah 32:5
The fool will no longer be called noble, nor the scoundrel be highly respected.