The Blessedness Of Giving
"Blessed is he that considereth the poor; the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble."
"Honor the Lord with thy substance, and with the first fruits of all thine increase, so shalt thy barns be filled with plenty."
"There is that scattereth and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it lendeth to poverty."
"The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered also himself."
"He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will He pay him again."
"Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard."
"He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed, for he giveth of his bread to the poor."
"He that putteth his trust in the Lord shall be made fat."
"He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; but he that hideth his eye shall have many a curse."
"Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shall find it after many days."
"If thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul, the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones. And thou shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not."
"He which soweth bountifully, shall reap also bountifully."
"Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, nor of necessity, for