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Psalm 75:10
who says,“ I will cut off the horns of all the wicked, but the horns of the righteous will be lifted up.” (niv)
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Hebräer 13:16
And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased. (niv)
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Psalm 92:10
You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; fine oils have been poured on me. (niv)
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Hebräer 6:10
God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you have shown him as you have helped his people and continue to help them. (niv)
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Apostelgeschichte 4:35
and put it at the apostles’ feet, and it was distributed to anyone who had need. (niv)
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Sprüche 11:24-25
One person gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed. (niv)
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1 Samuel 2 1
Then Hannah prayed and said:“ My heart rejoices in the Lord; in the Lord my horn is lifted high. My mouth boasts over my enemies, for I delight in your deliverance. (niv)
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Apostelgeschichte 20:35
In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said:‘ It is more blessed to give than to receive.’” (niv)
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Jesaja 58:10
and if you spend yourselves in behalf of the hungry and satisfy the needs of the oppressed, then your light will rise in the darkness, and your night will become like the noonday. (niv)
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Lukas 14:12-14
Then Jesus said to his host,“ When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers or sisters, your relatives, or your rich neighbors; if you do, they may invite you back and so you will be repaid.But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.” (niv)
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Markus 14:7
The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them any time you want. But you will not always have me. (niv)
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Prediger 11:1-2
Ship your grain across the sea; after many days you may receive a return.Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight; you do not know what disaster may come upon the land. (niv)
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Matthäus 6:4
so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. (niv)
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Johannes 13:29
Since Judas had charge of the money, some thought Jesus was telling him to buy what was needed for the festival, or to give something to the poor. (niv)
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2 Korinther 9 9-2 Korinther 9 15
As it is written:“ They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor; their righteousness endures forever.”Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will enlarge the harvest of your righteousness.You will be enriched in every way so that you can be generous on every occasion, and through us your generosity will result in thanksgiving to God.This service that you perform is not only supplying the needs of the Lord’s people but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanks to God.Because of the service by which you have proved yourselves, others will praise God for the obedience that accompanies your confession of the gospel of Christ, and for your generosity in sharing with them and with everyone else.And in their prayers for you their hearts will go out to you, because of the surpassing grace God has given you.Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! (niv)
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Römer 12:13
Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality. (niv)
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Psalm 112:3
Wealth and riches are in their houses, and their righteousness endures forever. (niv)
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Prediger 11:6
Sow your seed in the morning, and at evening let your hands not be idle, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or whether both will do equally well. (niv)
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Jesaja 32:8
But the noble make noble plans, and by noble deeds they stand. (niv)
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5 Mose 15 11
There will always be poor people in the land. Therefore I command you to be openhanded toward your fellow Israelites who are poor and needy in your land. (niv)
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Jakobus 2:15-16
Suppose a brother or a sister is without clothes and daily food.If one of you says to them,“ Go in peace; keep warm and well fed,” but does nothing about their physical needs, what good is it? (niv)
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Jesaja 58:7
Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter— when you see the naked, to clothe them, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood? (niv)
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2 Korinther 8 9
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you through his poverty might become rich. (niv)
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Lukas 18:22
When Jesus heard this, he said to him,“ You still lack one thing. Sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.” (niv)
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Sprüche 19:17
Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done. (niv)
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Offenbarung 22:11
Let the one who does wrong continue to do wrong; let the vile person continue to be vile; let the one who does right continue to do right; and let the holy person continue to be holy.” (niv)
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Lukas 12:33
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. (niv)
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Lukas 16:9
I tell you, use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings. (niv)
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1 Johannes 3 16-1 Johannes 3 18
This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.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. (niv)
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5 Mose 24 13
Return their cloak by sunset so that your neighbor may sleep in it. Then they will thank you, and it will be regarded as a righteous act in the sight of the Lord your God. (niv)
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1 Timotheus 6 18
Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share. (niv)
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Lukas 11:41
But now as for what is inside you— be generous to the poor, and everything will be clean for you. (niv)
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1 Samuel 2 30
“ Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares:‘ I promised that members of your family would minister before me forever.’ But now the Lord declares:‘ Far be it from me! Those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me will be disdained. (niv)