As we delve into these 30 powerful scriptures, we will discover the intentions behind tithing and the spiritual principles guiding our contributions. Through these verses, we can learn how our acts of giving reflect our faith, support our community, and enhance our connection to the divine mission of stewardship.
And blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand! And he gave him a tithe of all.
And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is the Lord’s; it is holy to the Lord.
Bring all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be food in My house, and try Me now in this, says the Lord of hosts, if I will not open for you the windows of heaven and pour out for you such blessing that there will not be room enough to receive it.
So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
Honor the Lord with your possessions, and with the firstfruits of all your increase;
When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, nor shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest. You shall leave them for the poor and for the stranger: I am the Lord your God.
You shall truly tithe all the increase of your grain that the field produces year by year.
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you pay tithe of mint and anise and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faith. These you ought to have done, without leaving the others undone.
Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be put into your bosom. For with the same measure that you use, it will be measured back to you.
But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly as this? For all things come from You, and of Your own we have given You.
The generous soul will be made rich, and he who waters will also be watered himself.
I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’
As soon as the commandment was circulated, the children of Israel brought in abundance the firstfruits of grain and wine, oil and honey, and of all the produce of the field; and they brought in abundantly the tithe of everything.
He who has a generous eye will be blessed, for he gives of his bread to the poor.
And to bring the firstfruits of our dough, our offerings, the fruit from all kinds of trees, the new wine and oil, to the priests, to the storerooms of the house of our God, and to bring the tithes of our land to the Levites.
For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
But cursed be the deceiver who has in his flock a male, and takes a vow, but sacrifices to the Lord what is blemished—for I am a great King, says the Lord of hosts, and My name is to be feared among the nations.
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.
To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being translated “king of righteousness,” and then also king of Salem, meaning “king of peace.”
Give to the Lord the glory due His name; bring an offering, and come into His courts.
Leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
He covets greedily all day long, but the righteous gives and does not spare.
Let them do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to give, willing to share.
For everyone to whom much is given, from him much will be required; and to whom much has been committed, of him they will ask the more.
The children of Israel brought a freewill offering to the Lord, all the men and women whose hearts were willing to bring material for all kinds of work which the Lord, by the hand of Moses, had commanded to be done.
For if there is first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what one has, and not according to what he does not have.
Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord your God which He has given you.
So your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.
Famous and Strong Quotes about tithe and offering
Earn all you can, save all you can, give all you can.
The right approach is to give more than we can afford, with cheerfulness.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
Faithfully Giving with Joyful Hearts
Heavenly Father,
We come before You with grateful hearts, acknowledging that all we have is a gift from Your loving hand. As we prepare to bring our tithes and offerings, we seek Your guidance and wisdom. Help us to give generously, not out of obligation, but with joy and thankfulness for Your abundant blessings in our lives.
Teach us to honor You with our first fruits, recognizing that every provision comes from You. May our contributions be a reflection of our faith and love for You, and may they serve to support the work of Your Kingdom here on earth.
We ask that You bless those who receive these gifts, that they may use them to spread Your Word and help those in need. Remind us that our giving is not just about finances but also about our willingness to serve others and share the love of Christ.
Thank You, Lord, for the opportunity to participate in Your mission through our tithes and offerings. May we always give with cheerful hearts, trusting that You will multiply our gifts for Your glory. In Jesus’ name, we pray.
Amen.