“Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom.” Luke 6:38 Generosity is an identifying characteristic and habit of God that shows how much He loves us. As God’s replica on earth, we are expected to cultivate this habit by…
“Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.” Luke 6:38 There are certain things that are inevitable in life: sow, and you will…
“Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.” 2 Corinthians 9:7 In Exodus 35, we see Moses issue a command to the Israelites from God. And you find in verse 5 that he says “whomever is of a…
“But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, and the blind: and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.” Luke 14:13-14 What is your motive for giving or being nice to others? Do you give to others simply because you are…
“And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.” Mark12:42 Do you know the most beautiful thing about the story of that widow? It was her heart. She didn’t give out of abundance but even in her want. I believe that was what caught Jesus’ attention. She had just dropped…