2 Out of the most severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity.
3 For I testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability. Entirely on their own,
4 they urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.
Ephesians 4:28 - He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with his o... Click to read the verse Ephesians 4:28 Click to read the verse Ephesians 4:28
Isaiah 32:8 - But the noble man makes noble plans, and by noble deeds he stands. Click to read the verse Isaiah 32:8 Click to read the verse Isaiah 32:8
2 Corinthians 1:12 - Paul’s Change of Plans Now this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted o... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:12 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:12
2 Corinthians 6:10 - sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 6:10 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 6:10
1 Thessalonians 1:6 - You became imitators of us and of the Lord; in spite of severe suffering, you welcomed the mess... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 1:6 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 1:6
Luke 12:33 - Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear ou... Click to read the verse Luke 12:33 Click to read the verse Luke 12:33
Romans 12:8 - if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is contributing to the needs of others, let him ... Click to read the verse Romans 12:8 Click to read the verse Romans 12:8
Nehemiah 8:10 - Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have noth... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 8:10 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 8:10
Luke 6:20 - Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. Click to read the verse Luke 6:20 Click to read the verse Luke 6:20
James 2:5 - Listen, my dear brothers: Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be ... Click to read the verse James 2:5 Click to read the verse James 2:5
Luke 21:1-4 - The Widow’s Offering As he looked up, Jesus saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple tr... Click to read the verse Luke 21:1-4 Click to read the verse Luke 21:1-4
1 Chronicles 22:14 - “I have taken great pains to provide for the temple of the Lord a hundred thousand talents of g... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 22:14 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 22:14
Ezekiel 21:13 - “‘Testing will surely come. And what if the scepter of Judah, which the sword despises, does no... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 21:13 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 21:13
1 Thessalonians 3:3-4 - so that no one would be unsettled by these trials. You know quite well that we were destined fo... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 3:3-4 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 3:3-4
Nehemiah 8:10-12 - Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have noth... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 8:10-12 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 8:10-12
Deuteronomy 15:4 - However, there should be no poor among you, for in the land the Lord your God is giving you to ... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 15:4 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 15:4
2 Corinthians 9:11 - You will be made rich in every way so that you can be generous on every occasion, and through u... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 9:11 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 9:11
Mark 12:43 - Calling his disciples to him, Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, this poor widow has put more i... Click to read the verse Mark 12:43 Click to read the verse Mark 12:43
2 Chronicles 24:10 - All the officials and all the people brought their contributions gladly, dropping them into the... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 24:10 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 24:10
Proverbs 11:25 - A generous man will prosper; he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed. Click to read the verse Proverbs 11:25 Click to read the verse Proverbs 11:25
Revelation 2:9 - I know your afflictions and your poverty—yet you are rich! I know the slander of those who say ... Click to read the verse Revelation 2:9 Click to read the verse Revelation 2:9
Mark 12:42-44 - But a poor widow came and put in two very small copper coins, worth only a fraction of a penny. Click to read the verse Mark 12:42-44 Click to read the verse Mark 12:42-44
2 Corinthians 9:13 - Because of the service by which you have proved yourselves, men will praise God for the obedien... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 9:13 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 9:13
2 Peter 1:8 - For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffec... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:8 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:8
2 Corinthians 9:8 - And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 9:8 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 9:8
Acts 13:52 - And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Click to read the verse Acts 13:52 Click to read the verse Acts 13:52
1 Thessalonians 2:14 - For you, brothers, became imitators of God’s churches in Judea, which are in Christ Jesus: You ... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 2:14 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 2:14
Acts 2:45-46 - Selling their possessions and goods, they gave to anyone as he had need. Click to read the verse Acts 2:45-46 Click to read the verse Acts 2:45-46
Isaiah 32:5-8 - No longer will the fool be called noble nor the scoundrel be highly respected. Click to read the verse Isaiah 32:5-8 Click to read the verse Isaiah 32:5-8
