14 Bible Verses about Giving Without Expecting Return

If you lend to those from whom you expect to get something back, what thanks do you deserve? Even sinners lend to sinners to get back what they lend.

Rather, love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind even to ungrateful and evil people.

Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful."

If you do good to those who do good to you, what thanks do you deserve? Even sinners do that.

Keep on giving to everyone who asks you for something, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not insist on getting it back.

Then he told the man who had invited him, "When you give a luncheon or a dinner, stop inviting only your friends, brothers, relatives, or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return and you would be repaid.

yet he has not abandoned his witness: he continues to do good, to give you rain from heaven, to give you fruitful seasons, and to fill you with food and your hearts with joy."

Then you will be blessed because they can't repay you. And you will be repaid when the righteous are resurrected."

However, Peter said, "I don't have any silver or gold, but I'll give you what I do have. In the name of Jesus the Messiah from Nazareth, walk!"

We did not expect that! They gave themselves to the Lord first and then to us, since this was God's will.

Give to the person who asks you for something, and do not turn away from the person who wants to borrow something from you."

So you, too, must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you are not expecting."

Therefore, whatever you want people to do for you, do the same for them, because this summarizes the Law and the Prophets."

Instead, when you give a banquet, make it your habit to invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.