that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意供给人，

又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意分享，

又要嘱咐他们行善，在好事上富足，甘心施舍，乐意分享，

你要劝他们多多行善、慷慨施舍、乐意助人。

又要嘱咐他们行善，在善事上富足，慷慨好施。

你要吩咐他们常行美善，在美好行为上富足，慷慨施舍，乐意分享；

又要囑咐他們行善，在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意供給人，

又要囑咐他們行善，在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意分享，

又要囑咐他們行善，在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意分享，

你要勸他們多多行善、慷慨施捨、樂意助人。

又要囑咐他們行善，在善事上富足，慷慨好施。

囑咐他們要行善，要在好事上富足，甘心施捨，樂意同人分享，

你要吩咐他們常行美善，在美好行為上富足，慷慨施捨，樂意分享；

又諭之為善、富於善行、喜於施濟、樂與眾共、

故命富者為善、累積美事、喜以賙濟、

故命富者為善、積累美事、喜於施舍、樂於濟眾、

亦欲吾人努力為善、富於美德、慷慨為懷、博施濟眾而已矣。

Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.

Command the rich to do what is good. Tell them to be rich in doing good things. They must give freely. They must be willing to share.

They are to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share,

Tell them to use their money to do good. They should be rich in good works and generous to those in need, always being ready to share with others.

Instruct them to do what is good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and willing to share,

Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share,

Let them do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to give, willing to share,

Instruct them to do what is good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share,

That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

Tell them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, to be generous givers, sharing with others.

that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to share;

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.

So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.

Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might become rich.

But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him?

communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well- pleasing to God.And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?

For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according as a man hath, not according as he hath not.

well reported of for good works; if she hath brought up children, if she hath used hospitality to strangers, if she hath washed the saints’ feet, if she hath relieved the afflicted, if she hath diligently followed every good work.

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.

And all that believed were together, and had all things common;and they sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all, according as any man had need.

But this I say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:ye being enriched in everything unto all liberality, which worketh through us thanksgiving to God.For the ministration of this service not only filleth up the measure of the wants of the saints, but aboundeth also through many thanksgivings unto God;seeing that through the proving of you by this ministration they glorify God for the obedience of your confession unto the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution unto them and unto all;while they themselves also, with supplication on your behalf, long after you by reason of the exceeding grace of God in you.Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift.

Moreover, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God which hath been given in the churches of Macedonia;how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

Upon the first day of the week let each one of you lay by him in store, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on his faithfulness.

(niv)

They must turn from evil and do good; they must seek peace and pursue it. (niv)

Ship your grain across the sea; after many days you may receive a return.Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight; you do not know what disaster may come upon the land. (niv)

They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor, their righteousness endures forever; their horn will be lifted high in honor. (niv)

Then Jesus said to his host,“ When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers or sisters, your relatives, or your rich neighbors; if you do, they may invite you back and so you will be repaid.But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.” (niv)

One person gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed. (niv)

And if you do good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that.And if you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, expecting to be repaid in full.But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked. (niv)

The disciples, as each one was able, decided to provide help for the brothers and sisters living in Judea. (niv)

Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter— when you see the naked, to clothe them, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood? (niv)

If anyone is poor among your fellow Israelites in any of the towns of the land the Lord your God is giving you, do not be hardhearted or tightfisted toward them.Rather, be openhanded and freely lend them whatever they need.Be careful not to harbor this wicked thought:“ The seventh year, the year for canceling debts, is near,” so that you do not show ill will toward the needy among your fellow Israelites and give them nothing. They may then appeal to the Lord against you, and you will be found guilty of sin.Give generously to them and do so without a grudging heart; then because of this the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in everything you put your hand to.There will always be poor people in the land. Therefore I command you to be openhanded toward your fellow Israelites who are poor and needy in your land. (niv)

how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and how he went around doing good and healing all who were under the power of the devil, because God was with him. (niv)

I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live. (niv)

But the noble make noble plans, and by noble deeds they stand. (niv)

Sow your seed in the morning, and at evening let your hands not be idle, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or whether both will do equally well. (niv)

that there were no needy persons among them. For from time to time those who owned land or houses sold them, brought the money from the salesand put it at the apostles’ feet, and it was distributed to anyone who had need.Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas( which means“ son of encouragement”),sold a field he owned and brought the money and put it at the apostles’ feet. (niv)

He was buried with the kings in the City of David, because of the good he had done in Israel for God and his temple. (niv)