2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.

Cross References (15)

  • Mark 12:42–44 (9)

    Then one poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which amounted to a small fraction of a denarius.

  • Luke 21:1–4 (7)

    Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury,

  • 2 Corinthians 9:7 (7)

    Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful

  • Exodus 35:29 (6)

    So all the men and women of the Israelites whose hearts prompted them brought a freewill offering to the LORD for all th

  • Exodus 35:21–22 (5)

    And everyone whose heart stirred him and whose spirit prompted him came and brought an offering to the LORD for the work

  • Exodus 25:2 (5)

    “Tell the Israelites to bring Me an offering. You are to receive My offering from every man whose heart compels him.

  • Exodus 35:5 (4)

    Take from among you an offering to the LORD. Let everyone whose heart is willing bring an offering to the LORD: gold, si

  • 1 Peter 4:10 (4)

    As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another

  • 1 Chronicles 29:3–18 (2)

    Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over

  • Luke 12:47–48 (2)

    That servant who knows his master’s will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blow

  • Luke 16:10 (2)

    Whoever is faithful with very little will also be faithful with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will als

  • Mark 14:7–8 (2)

    The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them whenever you want. But you will not always have Me.

  • 2 Chronicles 6:8 (1)

    But the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to ha

  • Luke 7:44–46 (1)

    And turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me w

  • Proverbs 19:22 (1)

    The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar.