1 Timothy 6:18 Command the rich to do what is good. Tell them to be rich in doing good things. They must give freely. They must be willing to share.

6:18 NIrV

逐节对照

New International Reader's Version - Command the rich to do what is good. Tell them to be rich in doing good things. They must give freely. They must be willing to share.
新标点和合本 - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意供给（或作“体贴”）人，
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意分享，
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意分享，
当代译本 - 你要劝他们行善，广积善行，慷慨施舍，乐意助人。
圣经新译本 - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在善事上富足，慷慨好施。
中文标准译本 - 你要吩咐他们常行美善，在美好行为上富足，慷慨施舍，乐意分享；
现代标点和合本 - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意供给人，
和合本（拼音版） - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意供给人，
New International Version - Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.
English Standard Version - They are to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share,
New Living Translation - Tell them to use their money to do good. They should be rich in good works and generous to those in need, always being ready to share with others.
Christian Standard Bible - Instruct them to do what is good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and willing to share,
New American Standard Bible - Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share,
New King James Version - Let them do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to give, willing to share,
Amplified Bible - Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share [with others].
American Standard Version - that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
King James Version - That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
New English Translation - Tell them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, to be generous givers, sharing with others.
World English Bible - that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to share;
新標點和合本 - 又要囑咐他們行善，在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意供給（或譯：體貼）人，
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 又要囑咐他們行善，在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意分享，
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 又要囑咐他們行善，在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意分享，
當代譯本 - 你要勸他們行善，廣積善行，慷慨施捨，樂意助人。
聖經新譯本 - 又要囑咐他們行善，在善事上富足，慷慨好施。
呂振中譯本 - 囑咐他們要行善，要在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意同人分享，
中文標準譯本 - 你要吩咐他們常行美善，在美好行為上富足，慷慨施捨，樂意分享；
現代標點和合本 - 又要囑咐他們行善，在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意供給人，
文理和合譯本 - 又諭之為善、富於善行、喜於施濟、樂與眾共、
文理委辦譯本 - 故命富者為善、累積美事、喜以賙濟、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 故命富者為善、積累美事、喜於施舍、樂於濟眾、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 亦欲吾人努力為善、富於美德、慷慨為懷、博施濟眾而已矣。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Mándales que hagan el bien, que sean ricos en buenas obras, y generosos, dispuestos a compartir lo que tienen.
현대인의 성경 - 그리고 그들에게 선을 행하고 선한 일에 부요하며 나눠 주기를 좋아하고 남의 어려움을 깊이 동정하는 사람이 되라고 가르치시오.
Новый Русский Перевод - Требуй от них делать добро и обогащаться добрыми делами, быть щедрыми и охотно делиться с другими своим богатством.
Восточный перевод - Требуй от них делать добро и обогащаться добрыми делами, быть щедрыми и охотно делиться с другими своим богатством.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Требуй от них делать добро и обогащаться добрыми делами, быть щедрыми и охотно делиться с другими своим богатством.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Требуй от них делать добро и обогащаться добрыми делами, быть щедрыми и охотно делиться с другими своим богатством.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Recommande-leur de faire le bien, d’être riches en œuvres bonnes, d’être généreux et de partager avec les autres.
リビングバイブル - また、自分の持ち物はすべて神からいただいた物だとわきまえ、困っている人には喜んで分け与えるように教えなさい。そうすれば、神の前でたくさんの善をほどこす者となり、
Nestle Aland 28 - ἀγαθοεργεῖν, πλουτεῖν ἐν ἔργοις καλοῖς, εὐμεταδότους εἶναι, κοινωνικούς,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἀγαθοεργεῖν, πλουτεῖν ἐν ἔργοις καλοῖς, εὐμεταδότους εἶναι, κοινωνικούς,
Nova Versão Internacional - Ordene-lhes que pratiquem o bem, sejam ricos em boas obras, generosos e prontos a repartir.
Hoffnung für alle - Sie sollen Gutes tun und gern von ihrem Reichtum abgeben, um anderen zu helfen. So werden sie wirklich reich sein
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy khuyên họ làm điều lành, chuyên lo việc từ thiện, mở lòng rộng rãi và sẵn sàng cứu trợ,
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - จงกำชับเขาเหล่านั้นให้ทำดี ร่ำรวยในการทำความดี เอื้อเฟื้อเผื่อแผ่ เต็มใจแบ่งปัน
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - จงกำชับให้พวกเขาทำดี ให้พรั่งพร้อมด้วยการกระทำความดี เอื้อเฟื้อเผื่อแผ่ และพร้อมเสมอที่จะแบ่งปัน

交叉引用

Luke 14:12 - Then Jesus spoke to his host. “Suppose you give a lunch or a dinner,” he said. “Do not invite your friends, your brothers or sisters, or your relatives, or your rich neighbors. If you do, they may invite you to eat with them. So you will be paid back.
Luke 14:13 - But when you give a banquet, invite those who are poor. Also invite those who can’t see or walk.
Luke 14:14 - Then you will be blessed. Your guests can’t pay you back. But you will be paid back when those who are right with God rise from the dead.”
1 Peter 3:11 - They must turn away from evil and do good. They must look for peace and go after it.
Acts 4:34 - So there were no needy persons among them. From time to time, those who owned land or houses sold them. They brought the money from the sales.
Acts 4:35 - They put it down at the apostles’ feet. It was then given out to anyone who needed it.
Acts 4:36 - Joseph was a Levite from Cyprus. The apostles called him Barnabas. The name Barnabas means Son of Help.
Acts 4:37 - Barnabas sold a field he owned. He brought the money from the sale. He put it down at the apostles’ feet.
Luke 6:33 - And suppose you do good to those who are good to you. Should anyone praise you for that? Even sinners do that.
Luke 6:34 - And suppose you lend money to those who can pay you back. Should anyone praise you for that? Even a sinner lends to sinners, expecting them to pay everything back.
Luke 6:35 - But love your enemies. Do good to them. Lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then you will receive a lot in return. And you will be children of the Most High God. He is kind to people who are evil and are not thankful.
Ecclesiastes 11:6 - In the morning plant your seeds. In the evening keep your hands busy. You don’t know what will succeed. It may be one or the other. Or both might do equally well.
Proverbs 11:24 - One person gives freely but gets even richer. Another person doesn’t give what they should but gets even poorer.
Proverbs 11:25 - Anyone who gives a lot will succeed. Anyone who renews others will be renewed.
Isaiah 58:7 - Share your food with hungry people. Provide homeless people with a place to stay. Give naked people clothes to wear. Provide for the needs of your own family.
Ecclesiastes 3:12 - People should be happy and do good while they live. I know there’s nothing better for them to do than that.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 - Sell your grain in the market overseas. After a while you might earn something from it.
Ecclesiastes 11:2 - Try to succeed by doing many things. After all, you don’t know what great trouble might come on the land.
Deuteronomy 15:7 - Suppose someone is poor among you. And suppose they live in one of the towns in the land the Lord your God is giving you. Then don’t be mean to them. They are poor. So don’t hold back money from them.
Deuteronomy 15:8 - Instead, open your hands and lend them what they need. Do it freely.
Deuteronomy 15:9 - Be careful not to have an evil thought in your mind. Don’t say to yourself, “The seventh year will soon be here. It’s the year for forgiving people what they owe.” If you think like that, you might treat the needy people among you badly. You might not give them anything. Then they might make their appeal to the Lord against you. And he will find you guilty of sin.
Deuteronomy 15:10 - So give freely to needy people. Let your heart be tender toward them. Then the Lord your God will bless you in all your work. He will bless you in everything you do.
Deuteronomy 15:11 - There will always be poor people in the land. So I’m commanding you to give freely to those who are poor and needy in your land. Open your hands to them.
Psalm 112:9 - They have spread their gifts around to poor people. Their good works continue forever. They will be powerful and honored.
2 Chronicles 24:16 - He was buried with the kings in the City of David. That’s because he had done so many good things in Israel for God and his temple.
Isaiah 32:8 - But those who are noble make noble plans. And by doing noble things they succeed.
Acts 10:38 - You know how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. Jesus went around doing good. He healed all who were under the devil’s power. God was with him.
3 John 1:11 - Dear friend, don’t be like those who do evil. Be like those who do good. Anyone who does what is good belongs to God. Anyone who does what is evil hasn’t really seen or known God.
Acts 11:29 - The believers decided to provide help for the brothers and sisters living in Judea. All of them helped as much as they could.
Psalm 37:3 - Trust in the Lord and do good. Then you will live in the land and enjoy its food.
2 Corinthians 9:6 - Here is something to remember. The one who plants only a little will gather only a little. And the one who plants a lot will gather a lot.
2 Corinthians 9:7 - Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give. You shouldn’t give if you don’t want to. You shouldn’t give because you are forced to. God loves a cheerful giver.
2 Corinthians 9:8 - And God is able to shower all kinds of blessings on you. So in all things and at all times you will have everything you need. You will do more and more good works.
2 Corinthians 9:9 - It is written, “They have spread their gifts around to poor people. Their good works continue forever.” ( Psalm 112:9 )
2 Corinthians 9:10 - God supplies seed for the person who plants. He supplies bread for food. God will also supply and increase the amount of your seed. He will increase the results of your good works.
2 Corinthians 9:11 - You will be made rich in every way. Then you can always give freely. We will take your many gifts to the people who need them. And they will give thanks to God.
2 Corinthians 9:12 - Your gifts meet the needs of the Lord’s people. And that’s not all. Your gifts also cause many people to thank God.
2 Corinthians 9:13 - You have shown yourselves to be worthy by what you have given. So other people will praise God because you obey him. That proves that you really believe the good news about Christ. They will also praise God because you share freely with them and with everyone else.
2 Corinthians 9:14 - Their hearts will be filled with love for you when they pray for you. God has given you grace that is better than anything.
2 Corinthians 9:15 - Let us give thanks to God for his gift. It is so great that no one can tell how wonderful it really is!
Acts 9:36 - In Joppa there was a believer named Tabitha. Her name in the Greek language is Dorcas. She was always doing good and helping poor people.
2 Corinthians 8:1 - Brothers and sisters, we want you to know about the grace that God has given to the churches in Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 8:2 - They have suffered a great deal. But in their suffering, their joy was more than full. Even though they were very poor, they gave very freely.
1 Corinthians 16:2 - On the first day of every week, each of you should put some money away. The amount should be in keeping with how much money you make. Save the money so that you won’t have to take up an offering when I come.
Acts 2:44 - All the believers were together. They shared everything they had.
Acts 2:45 - They sold property and other things they owned. They gave to anyone who needed something.
Galatians 6:10 - So when we can do good to everyone, let us do it. Let’s try even harder to do good to the family of believers.
1 Timothy 5:10 - She must be well known for the good things she does. That includes bringing up children. It includes inviting guests into her home. It includes washing the feet of the Lord’s people. It includes helping those who are in trouble. A widow should spend her time doing all kinds of good things.
2 Corinthians 8:12 - Do you really want to give? Then the gift is measured by what someone has. It is not measured by what they don’t have.
James 2:5 - My dear brothers and sisters, listen to me. Hasn’t God chosen those who are poor in the world’s eyes to be rich in faith? Hasn’t he chosen them to receive the kingdom? Hasn’t he promised it to those who love him?
1 John 3:17 - Suppose someone sees a brother or sister in need and is able to help them. And suppose that person doesn’t take pity on these needy people. Then how can the love of God be in that person?
Titus 2:14 - He gave himself for us. By doing that, he set us free from all evil. He wanted to make us pure. He wanted us to be his very own people. He wanted us to desire to do what is good.
Philippians 4:18 - I have received my full pay and have more than enough. I have everything I need. That’s because Epaphroditus brought me the gifts you sent. They are a sweet-smelling offering. They are a gift that God accepts. He is pleased with it.
Philippians 4:19 - My God will meet all your needs. He will meet them in keeping with his wonderful riches. These riches come to you because you belong to Christ Jesus.
Titus 3:8 - You can trust this saying. These things are important. Treat them that way. Then those who trust in God will be careful to commit themselves to doing good. These things are excellent. They are for the good of everyone.
Romans 12:13 - Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Welcome others into your homes.
Luke 12:21 - “That is how it will be for whoever stores things away for themselves but is not rich in the sight of God.”
2 Corinthians 8:9 - You know the grace shown by our Lord Jesus Christ. Even though he was rich, he became poor to help you. Because he became poor, you can become rich.
Romans 12:8 - Is it encouraging others? Then encourage them. Is it giving to others? Then give freely. Is it being a leader? Then work hard at it. Is it showing mercy? Then do it cheerfully.
Hebrews 13:16 - Don’t forget to do good. Don’t forget to share with others. God is pleased with those kinds of offerings.

逐节对照

交叉引用

New International Reader's Version - Command the rich to do what is good. Tell them to be rich in doing good things. They must give freely. They must be willing to share.
新标点和合本 - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意供给（或作“体贴”）人，
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意分享，
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意分享，
当代译本 - 你要劝他们行善，广积善行，慷慨施舍，乐意助人。
圣经新译本 - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在善事上富足，慷慨好施。
中文标准译本 - 你要吩咐他们常行美善，在美好行为上富足，慷慨施舍，乐意分享；
现代标点和合本 - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意供给人，
和合本（拼音版） - 又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意供给人，
New International Version - Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.
English Standard Version - They are to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share,
New Living Translation - Tell them to use their money to do good. They should be rich in good works and generous to those in need, always being ready to share with others.
Christian Standard Bible - Instruct them to do what is good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and willing to share,
New American Standard Bible - Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share,
New King James Version - Let them do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to give, willing to share,
Amplified Bible - Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share [with others].
American Standard Version - that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
King James Version - That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
New English Translation - Tell them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, to be generous givers, sharing with others.
World English Bible - that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to share;
新標點和合本 - 又要囑咐他們行善，在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意供給（或譯：體貼）人，
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 又要囑咐他們行善，在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意分享，
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 又要囑咐他們行善，在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意分享，
當代譯本 - 你要勸他們行善，廣積善行，慷慨施捨，樂意助人。
聖經新譯本 - 又要囑咐他們行善，在善事上富足，慷慨好施。
呂振中譯本 - 囑咐他們要行善，要在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意同人分享，
中文標準譯本 - 你要吩咐他們常行美善，在美好行為上富足，慷慨施捨，樂意分享；
現代標點和合本 - 又要囑咐他們行善，在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意供給人，
文理和合譯本 - 又諭之為善、富於善行、喜於施濟、樂與眾共、
文理委辦譯本 - 故命富者為善、累積美事、喜以賙濟、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 故命富者為善、積累美事、喜於施舍、樂於濟眾、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 亦欲吾人努力為善、富於美德、慷慨為懷、博施濟眾而已矣。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Mándales que hagan el bien, que sean ricos en buenas obras, y generosos, dispuestos a compartir lo que tienen.
현대인의 성경 - 그리고 그들에게 선을 행하고 선한 일에 부요하며 나눠 주기를 좋아하고 남의 어려움을 깊이 동정하는 사람이 되라고 가르치시오.
Новый Русский Перевод - Требуй от них делать добро и обогащаться добрыми делами, быть щедрыми и охотно делиться с другими своим богатством.
Восточный перевод - Требуй от них делать добро и обогащаться добрыми делами, быть щедрыми и охотно делиться с другими своим богатством.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Требуй от них делать добро и обогащаться добрыми делами, быть щедрыми и охотно делиться с другими своим богатством.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Требуй от них делать добро и обогащаться добрыми делами, быть щедрыми и охотно делиться с другими своим богатством.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Recommande-leur de faire le bien, d’être riches en œuvres bonnes, d’être généreux et de partager avec les autres.
リビングバイブル - また、自分の持ち物はすべて神からいただいた物だとわきまえ、困っている人には喜んで分け与えるように教えなさい。そうすれば、神の前でたくさんの善をほどこす者となり、
Nestle Aland 28 - ἀγαθοεργεῖν, πλουτεῖν ἐν ἔργοις καλοῖς, εὐμεταδότους εἶναι, κοινωνικούς,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἀγαθοεργεῖν, πλουτεῖν ἐν ἔργοις καλοῖς, εὐμεταδότους εἶναι, κοινωνικούς,
Nova Versão Internacional - Ordene-lhes que pratiquem o bem, sejam ricos em boas obras, generosos e prontos a repartir.
Hoffnung für alle - Sie sollen Gutes tun und gern von ihrem Reichtum abgeben, um anderen zu helfen. So werden sie wirklich reich sein
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy khuyên họ làm điều lành, chuyên lo việc từ thiện, mở lòng rộng rãi và sẵn sàng cứu trợ,
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - จงกำชับเขาเหล่านั้นให้ทำดี ร่ำรวยในการทำความดี เอื้อเฟื้อเผื่อแผ่ เต็มใจแบ่งปัน
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - จงกำชับให้พวกเขาทำดี ให้พรั่งพร้อมด้วยการกระทำความดี เอื้อเฟื้อเผื่อแผ่ และพร้อมเสมอที่จะแบ่งปัน

Luke 14:12 - Then Jesus spoke to his host. “Suppose you give a lunch or a dinner,” he said. “Do not invite your friends, your brothers or sisters, or your relatives, or your rich neighbors. If you do, they may invite you to eat with them. So you will be paid back.
Luke 14:13 - But when you give a banquet, invite those who are poor. Also invite those who can’t see or walk.
Luke 14:14 - Then you will be blessed. Your guests can’t pay you back. But you will be paid back when those who are right with God rise from the dead.”
1 Peter 3:11 - They must turn away from evil and do good. They must look for peace and go after it.
Acts 4:34 - So there were no needy persons among them. From time to time, those who owned land or houses sold them. They brought the money from the sales.
Acts 4:35 - They put it down at the apostles’ feet. It was then given out to anyone who needed it.
Acts 4:36 - Joseph was a Levite from Cyprus. The apostles called him Barnabas. The name Barnabas means Son of Help.
Acts 4:37 - Barnabas sold a field he owned. He brought the money from the sale. He put it down at the apostles’ feet.
Luke 6:33 - And suppose you do good to those who are good to you. Should anyone praise you for that? Even sinners do that.
Luke 6:34 - And suppose you lend money to those who can pay you back. Should anyone praise you for that? Even a sinner lends to sinners, expecting them to pay everything back.
Luke 6:35 - But love your enemies. Do good to them. Lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then you will receive a lot in return. And you will be children of the Most High God. He is kind to people who are evil and are not thankful.
Ecclesiastes 11:6 - In the morning plant your seeds. In the evening keep your hands busy. You don’t know what will succeed. It may be one or the other. Or both might do equally well.
Proverbs 11:24 - One person gives freely but gets even richer. Another person doesn’t give what they should but gets even poorer.
Proverbs 11:25 - Anyone who gives a lot will succeed. Anyone who renews others will be renewed.
Isaiah 58:7 - Share your food with hungry people. Provide homeless people with a place to stay. Give naked people clothes to wear. Provide for the needs of your own family.
Ecclesiastes 3:12 - People should be happy and do good while they live. I know there’s nothing better for them to do than that.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 - Sell your grain in the market overseas. After a while you might earn something from it.
Ecclesiastes 11:2 - Try to succeed by doing many things. After all, you don’t know what great trouble might come on the land.
Deuteronomy 15:7 - Suppose someone is poor among you. And suppose they live in one of the towns in the land the Lord your God is giving you. Then don’t be mean to them. They are poor. So don’t hold back money from them.
Deuteronomy 15:8 - Instead, open your hands and lend them what they need. Do it freely.
Deuteronomy 15:9 - Be careful not to have an evil thought in your mind. Don’t say to yourself, “The seventh year will soon be here. It’s the year for forgiving people what they owe.” If you think like that, you might treat the needy people among you badly. You might not give them anything. Then they might make their appeal to the Lord against you. And he will find you guilty of sin.
Deuteronomy 15:10 - So give freely to needy people. Let your heart be tender toward them. Then the Lord your God will bless you in all your work. He will bless you in everything you do.
Deuteronomy 15:11 - There will always be poor people in the land. So I’m commanding you to give freely to those who are poor and needy in your land. Open your hands to them.
Psalm 112:9 - They have spread their gifts around to poor people. Their good works continue forever. They will be powerful and honored.
2 Chronicles 24:16 - He was buried with the kings in the City of David. That’s because he had done so many good things in Israel for God and his temple.
Isaiah 32:8 - But those who are noble make noble plans. And by doing noble things they succeed.
Acts 10:38 - You know how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. Jesus went around doing good. He healed all who were under the devil’s power. God was with him.
3 John 1:11 - Dear friend, don’t be like those who do evil. Be like those who do good. Anyone who does what is good belongs to God. Anyone who does what is evil hasn’t really seen or known God.
Acts 11:29 - The believers decided to provide help for the brothers and sisters living in Judea. All of them helped as much as they could.
Psalm 37:3 - Trust in the Lord and do good. Then you will live in the land and enjoy its food.
2 Corinthians 9:6 - Here is something to remember. The one who plants only a little will gather only a little. And the one who plants a lot will gather a lot.
2 Corinthians 9:7 - Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give. You shouldn’t give if you don’t want to. You shouldn’t give because you are forced to. God loves a cheerful giver.
2 Corinthians 9:8 - And God is able to shower all kinds of blessings on you. So in all things and at all times you will have everything you need. You will do more and more good works.
2 Corinthians 9:9 - It is written, “They have spread their gifts around to poor people. Their good works continue forever.” ( Psalm 112:9 )
2 Corinthians 9:10 - God supplies seed for the person who plants. He supplies bread for food. God will also supply and increase the amount of your seed. He will increase the results of your good works.
2 Corinthians 9:11 - You will be made rich in every way. Then you can always give freely. We will take your many gifts to the people who need them. And they will give thanks to God.
2 Corinthians 9:12 - Your gifts meet the needs of the Lord’s people. And that’s not all. Your gifts also cause many people to thank God.
2 Corinthians 9:13 - You have shown yourselves to be worthy by what you have given. So other people will praise God because you obey him. That proves that you really believe the good news about Christ. They will also praise God because you share freely with them and with everyone else.
2 Corinthians 9:14 - Their hearts will be filled with love for you when they pray for you. God has given you grace that is better than anything.
2 Corinthians 9:15 - Let us give thanks to God for his gift. It is so great that no one can tell how wonderful it really is!
Acts 9:36 - In Joppa there was a believer named Tabitha. Her name in the Greek language is Dorcas. She was always doing good and helping poor people.
2 Corinthians 8:1 - Brothers and sisters, we want you to know about the grace that God has given to the churches in Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 8:2 - They have suffered a great deal. But in their suffering, their joy was more than full. Even though they were very poor, they gave very freely.
1 Corinthians 16:2 - On the first day of every week, each of you should put some money away. The amount should be in keeping with how much money you make. Save the money so that you won’t have to take up an offering when I come.
Acts 2:44 - All the believers were together. They shared everything they had.
Acts 2:45 - They sold property and other things they owned. They gave to anyone who needed something.
Galatians 6:10 - So when we can do good to everyone, let us do it. Let’s try even harder to do good to the family of believers.
1 Timothy 5:10 - She must be well known for the good things she does. That includes bringing up children. It includes inviting guests into her home. It includes washing the feet of the Lord’s people. It includes helping those who are in trouble. A widow should spend her time doing all kinds of good things.
2 Corinthians 8:12 - Do you really want to give? Then the gift is measured by what someone has. It is not measured by what they don’t have.
James 2:5 - My dear brothers and sisters, listen to me. Hasn’t God chosen those who are poor in the world’s eyes to be rich in faith? Hasn’t he chosen them to receive the kingdom? Hasn’t he promised it to those who love him?
1 John 3:17 - Suppose someone sees a brother or sister in need and is able to help them. And suppose that person doesn’t take pity on these needy people. Then how can the love of God be in that person?
Titus 2:14 - He gave himself for us. By doing that, he set us free from all evil. He wanted to make us pure. He wanted us to be his very own people. He wanted us to desire to do what is good.
Philippians 4:18 - I have received my full pay and have more than enough. I have everything I need. That’s because Epaphroditus brought me the gifts you sent. They are a sweet-smelling offering. They are a gift that God accepts. He is pleased with it.
Philippians 4:19 - My God will meet all your needs. He will meet them in keeping with his wonderful riches. These riches come to you because you belong to Christ Jesus.
Titus 3:8 - You can trust this saying. These things are important. Treat them that way. Then those who trust in God will be careful to commit themselves to doing good. These things are excellent. They are for the good of everyone.
Romans 12:13 - Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Welcome others into your homes.
Luke 12:21 - “That is how it will be for whoever stores things away for themselves but is not rich in the sight of God.”
2 Corinthians 8:9 - You know the grace shown by our Lord Jesus Christ. Even though he was rich, he became poor to help you. Because he became poor, you can become rich.
Romans 12:8 - Is it encouraging others? Then encourage them. Is it giving to others? Then give freely. Is it being a leader? Then work hard at it. Is it showing mercy? Then do it cheerfully.
Hebrews 13:16 - Don’t forget to do good. Don’t forget to share with others. God is pleased with those kinds of offerings.