Treasures for 'giving'
View By Old Testament: New Testament: Treasure Scriptures Context Topics God may touch Christ-followers in 'deep poverty' to give liberally and willingly to meet the needs of others in Christ's body. 2 Corinthians 8:1-4 2 Corinthians 8 giving , poor , needs The testimony of a sacrificial, generous, mercy-offering in one assembly can be used by God to stir up other assemblies to join the mercy-offering. 2 Corinthians 9:1-15 2 Corinthians 9 giving , mercy , testimony Giving to God is to be in proportion to the blessing received from God. Deuteronomy 16:9,10 Deuteronomy 16:9,10 giving , offerings Christ-followers are to bring gifts to God commensurate with the blessings God has given them. Deuteronomy 16:16,17 Deuteronomy 16:16,17 giving , blessings , offerings The measure of one's giving - from God's perspective - is measured by what is left - not necessarily by what is given. Mark 12:41-44 Mark 12:41-44 giving , Offering, God's perspective, measure It may be the LORD's giving to an individual is proportionate to what that individual will (1) give to Him, (2) give away to others, or (3) share with others. 1 Samuel 1:11, 1 Samuel 1:27-28 1 Samuel 1:11-28 God Gives , Others , Giving A “God’s-heart” oriented servant will treat abundant provision from God as more from which to bless God, Himself. 2 Samuel 8:10-11 2 Samuel 8:10-11 Seek God , Bless God , Giving
