15 Bible Verses About Giving as a Lifestyle

1. 2 Corinthians 9:7

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. 2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.

3. 2 Corinthians 8:7

But since you excel in everything — in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in the love we have kindled in you — see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

4. Luke 6:30

Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back.

5. Psalm 37:21

The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously.

6. 2 Corinthians 9:6

Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

7. Luke 3:11

John answered, “Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.”

8. Deuteronomy 8:18

But remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth, and so confirms his covenant, which he swore to your ancestors, as it is today.

9. Proverbs 11:25

A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.

10. Acts 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.”

11. Matthew 6:19-21

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”

12. Proverbs 3:27

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act.

13. Deuteronomy 16:17

Each of you must bring a gift in proportion to the way the Lord your God has blessed you.

14. Proverbs 11:24

One person gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.

15. Proverbs 21:25-26

The craving of a sluggard will be the death of him, because his hands refuse to work. All day long he craves for more, but the righteous give without sparing.