Biblical Principles of Giving

Biblical Principles of Giving.

Give as an act of worship (1 Chr 16:19).
Give where there is a need (Eph 4:28).
Give where God is giving/working (John 5:17).
Give materially to those who give to us spiritually (1 Cor 9:11).
Give out of our abundance and even beyond our abundance (2 Cor 9:6).
Give in secret (Matt 6:4).
Give to establish God's covenant (Deut 8:18).
Give from our hearts (2 Cor 9:7).
Give to the poor (John 13:19, Matt 19:21, Luke 11:41).
Give freely (Matt 10:8).
Give to anyone who asks (Luke 6:30).
Don't ask for anything in return for your giving (Luke 6:31).
Give generously (Luke 6:38).
Give knowing we will have to give an account to God (and the class) of what we did with the Stewardship (Luke 16:2).
Be faithful with other people's money (Luke 16:12).
More blessed to give than to get (Acts 20:35).