Generosity in Relationships
John 13:34 BSB
A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.
Romans 13:8 BSB
Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
Luke 15:12 BSB
The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them.
Matthew 21:41 BSB
“He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”
Psalm 119:159 BSB
Consider how I love Your precepts, O LORD; give me life according to Your loving devotion.
Isaiah 43:4 BSB
Because you are precious and honored in My sight, and because I love you, I will give men in exchange for you and nations in place of your life.
Isaiah 61:8 BSB
For I, the LORD, love justice; I hate robbery and iniquity; in My faithfulness I will give them their recompense and make an everlasting covenant with them.
Matthew 22:39 BSB
And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’
Matthew 19:19 BSB
honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself.’”
Matthew 5:43 BSB
You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’
Proverbs 14:20 BSB
The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.
Romans 13:10 BSB
Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
James 2:8 BSB
If you really fulfill the royal law stated in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.
Luke 10:27 BSB
He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’ and ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
2 Corinthians 9:7 BSB
Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.
Luke 6:38 BSB
Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”
Proverbs 11:25 BSB
A generous soul will prosper, and he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed.
Romans 12:8 BSB
if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is giving, let him give generously; if it is leading, let him lead with diligence; if it is showing mercy, let him do it cheerfully.
John 13:29 BSB
Since Judas kept the money bag, some thought that Jesus was telling him to buy what was needed for the feast, or to give something to the poor.
Matthew 19:21 BSB
Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”