Generosity in the Family
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 115:14 BSB
May the LORD give you increase, both you and your children.
Isaiah 1:2 BSB
Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: “I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.
Matthew 7:11 BSB
So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!
Luke 11:7 BSB
And suppose the one inside answers, ‘Do not bother me. My door is already shut, and my children and I are in bed. I cannot get up to give you anything.’
Luke 11:13 BSB
So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”
Psalm 37:26 BSB
They are ever generous and quick to lend, and their children are a blessing.
Matthew 24:45 BSB
Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the others their food at the proper time?
1 Timothy 6:18 BSB
Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share,
Joshua 2:12 BSB
Now therefore, please swear to me by the LORD that you will indeed show kindness to my family, because I showed kindness to you. Give me a sure sign
Ezekiel 43:19 BSB
You are to give a young bull from the herd as a sin offering to the Levitical priests who are of the family of Zadok, who approach Me to minister before Me, declares the Lord GOD.
Genesis 30:26 BSB
Give me my wives and children for whom I have served you, that I may go on my way. You know how hard I have worked for you.”
Leviticus 18:21 BSB
You must not give any of your children to be sacrificed to Molech, for you must not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.
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.”