2 Corinthians 8:9

9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that athough he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.

2 Corinthians 9:10-15

10He who supplies bseed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and cincrease the harvest of your righteousness. 11 dYou will be enriched in every way to be generous in every way, which ethrough us will produce thanksgiving to God. 12For the ministry of this service is not only supplying fthe needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many thanksgivings to God. 13By their approval of this service, gthey
Or you
will glorify God because of your submission that comes from your iconfession of the gospel of Christ, and the generosity of your contribution for them and for all others,
14while they long for you and pray for you, because of the surpassing grace of God upon you. 15 jThanks be to God for his inexpressible gift!

1 Timothy 6:18

18They are to do good, kto be rich in good works, to be generous and lready to share,

Hebrews 13:16

16Do not neglect to do good and mto share what you have, for such nsacrifices are pleasing to God.

James 2:15-16

15 oIf a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food, 16 pand one of you says to them, “Go in peace, be warmed and filled,” without giving them the things needed for the body, what good
Or benefit
is that?

1 John 3:16-18

16By this we know love, that rhe laid down his life for us, and swe ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. 17But tif anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet ucloses his heart against him, vhow does God’s love abide in him? 18Little children, let us not wlove in word or talk but in deed and xin truth.

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