24 Bible Verses about Giving Back
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And Jesus said, "Pay the emperor what belongs to the emperor, and pay God what belongs to God!" And they were astonished at him.
Then you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you; for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the upright."
Give to everyone that asks of you, and if anyone takes away what is yours, do not demand it back.
Give, and they will give to you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, they will pour into your lap. For the measure you use with others they in turn will use with you."
If anyone begs from you, give to him, and when anyone wants to borrow from you, do not turn away.
He said to them, "Then pay the emperor what belongs to the emperor, and pay God what belongs to God!"
Pay her back in her own coin, and give her double for what she has done. In the cup she mixed for others, mix her a double draught.
And if you lend only to people from whom you expect to get something, what merit is there in that? Even godless people lend to godless people, meaning to get it back again in full.
"See! I am coming very soon, bringing with me my rewards, to repay everyone for what he has done.
"Or who has advanced anything to him, for which he will have to be repaid?"
If the house deserves it, the peace you wish it will come over it, but if it does not deserve it, your blessing will come back upon yourselves.
But Zaccheus stopped and said to the Master, "See, Master! I will give half my property to the poor, and if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I will pay him four times as much."
They answered, "The emperor's." Then he said to them, "Then pay the emperor what belongs to the emperor, and pay God what belongs to God!"
and you pay attention to the man in the fine clothes and say to him, "Sit here; this is a good place!" and say to the poor man, "Stand up, or sit on the floor at my feet,"
not returning evil for evil, or abuse for abuse. You must bless people instead. It is for this that you were called??o obtain blessing.
for you know that everyone, slave or free, will be rewarded by the Lord for his good conduct.
After that will come the end, when he will turn over the kingdom to God his Father, bringing to an end all other government, authority, and power,
And he said to the man who had invited him, "When you give a luncheon or a dinner, do not invite your friends or your brothers or your relatives or your rich neighbors, for then they will invite you in return and you will be repaid.
since God considers it only just to repay with suffering those who are making you suffer
But when you give an entertainment, invite people who are poor, maimed, lame, or blind.
Those who are taught the message must share all their goods with their teacher.
And he answered, "The man who has two shirts must share with the man who has none, and the man who has food must do the same."
So when you are going to give to charity, do not blow a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues and the streets, to make people praise them. I tell you, that is all the reward they will get!
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