2 Corinthians 8:3

2 Corinthians 8:3
For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,

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Exodus 35:5
‘Take from among you an offering to Yahweh. Whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it as Yahweh’s offering: gold, silver, bronze,

Exodus 35:23
Everyone with whom was found blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair, rams’ skins dyed red, and sea cow hides, brought them.

Exodus 35:24
Everyone who offered an offering of silver and bronze brought Yahweh’s offering; and everyone with whom was found acacia wood for any work of the service, brought it.

Exodus 35:25
All the women who were wise-hearted spun with their hands, and brought that which they had spun: the blue, the purple, the scarlet, and the fine linen.

Exodus 35:26
All the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun the goats’ hair.

Exodus 35:27
The rulers brought the onyx stones and the stones to be set for the ephod and for the breastplate;

Exodus 35:28
with the spice and the oil for the light, for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense.

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1 Kings 17:13
Elijah said to her, “Don’t be afraid. Go and do as you have said; but make me a little cake from it first, and bring it out to me, and afterward make some for you and for your son.

1 Kings 17:15
She went and did according to the saying of Elijah; and she, he, and her household ate many days.

Matthew 26:7
a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table.

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2 Kings 4:42
A man from Baal Shalishah came, and brought the man of God some bread of the first fruits: twenty loaves of barley and fresh ears of grain in his sack. Elisha said, “Give to the people, that they may eat.”

2 Kings 4:43
His servant said, “What, should I set this before a hundred men?” But he said, “Give it to the people, that they may eat; for Yahweh says, ‘They will eat, and will have some left over.’ ”

Matthew 14:16
But Jesus said to them, “They don’t need to go away. You give them something to eat.”

John 13:29
For some thought, because Judas had the money box, that Jesus said to him, “Buy what things we need for the feast,” or that he should give something to the poor.

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1 Chronicles 29:13
Now therefore, our God, we thank you and praise your glorious name.

2 Chronicles 31:10
Azariah the chief priest, of the house of Zadok, answered him and said, “Since people began to bring the offerings into Yahweh’s house, we have eaten and had enough, and have plenty left over, for Yahweh has blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.”

2 Corinthians 9:5
I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brothers that they would go before to you and arrange ahead of time the generous gift that you promised before, that the same might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not of greediness.

2 Corinthians 9:11
you being enriched in everything for all generosity, which produces thanksgiving to God through us.

Philippians 2:13
For it is God who works in you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.

1 Peter 4:10
As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.

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Matthew 5:42
Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

Luke 3:11
He answered them, “He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise.”

Acts 2:45
They sold their possessions and goods, and distributed them to all, according as anyone had need.

Acts 4:32
The multitude of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.

Acts 4:35
and laid them at the apostles’ feet; and distribution was made to each, according as anyone had need.

2 Corinthians 8:15
As it is written, “He who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little had no lack.”

Galatians 2:10
They only asked us to remember the poor—which very thing I was also zealous to do.

1 John 3:17
But whoever has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, then closes his heart of compassion against him, how does God’s love remain in him?

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Acts 19:22
Having sent into Macedonia two of those who served him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.

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