Liberality
Bible Usage:
- liberality used twice.
- First Reference: 1 Corinthians 16:3
- Last Reference: 2 Corinthians 8:2
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: No
Strongs Concordance:
General references
Exodus 22:29-30; Exodus 13:2; Exodus 13:12; Exodus 23:15; Exodus 34:20; Exodus 25:1-8; Exodus 35:4-29; Exodus 36:3-6; Exodus 38:8; Leviticus 19:5; Leviticus 22:29; Numbers 35:8; Deuteronomy 12:11-12; Deuteronomy 12:17-19; Deuteronomy 14:27-29; Deuteronomy 15:7-18; Deuteronomy 16:10; Deuteronomy 16:17; Deuteronomy 18:1-8; Deuteronomy 24:19-22; 2 Samuel 24:24; 1 Chronicles 22:19; 1 Chronicles 28:10; 1 Chronicles 28:20; 1 Chronicles 29:5; 2 Chronicles 15:7; 2 Chronicles 15:18; Ezra 1:2-4; Psalms 41:1-3; Psalms 76:11; Psalms 112:5; Psalms 112:9; Psalms 132:1-5; Proverbs 3:9-10; Proverbs 11:24-25; Proverbs 13:7; Proverbs 14:21; Proverbs 19:6; Proverbs 19:17; Proverbs 21:26; Proverbs 22:9; Proverbs 28:27; Proverbs 31:20; Ecclesiastes 11:1-2; Isaiah 32:8; Isaiah 60:7; Isaiah 60:9; Isaiah 60:17; Haggai 1:8; Haggai 2:18-19; Malachi 3:10-12; Matthew 6:1-4; Matthew 19:21-22; Matthew 25:34-40; Luke 3:10-11; Luke 6:38; Matthew 5:42; Luke 11:41; Luke 12:33-34; Luke 16:9; Acts 10:4; Acts 20:35; Romans 12:8; Romans 12:13; Romans 15:27; 1 Corinthians 13:3; 1 Corinthians 16:1-3; 2 Corinthians 8:7-9; 2 Corinthians 8:11-15; 2 Corinthians 8:24; 2 Corinthians 9:6-13; Ephesians 4:28; 1 Timothy 5:16; 1 Timothy 6:17-19; Philippians 1:14; Hebrews 6:10; Hebrews 13:16; 1 John 3:17-18
Alms; Beneficence; Charitableness; Minister, A Sacred Teacher, Emoluments (Compensations) of; Poor, Duty to; Rich, The; Riches
Instances of:
King of Sodom to Abraham
Genesis 14:21
Jacob
Genesis 28:22
Pharaoh to Joseph's people
Genesis 45:18-20
Israelites at the erection of the tabernacle
Exodus 35:21-29; Exodus 36:3-7; Exodus 38:8; Exodus 4:7; Numbers 31:48-54; Joshua 18:1
Reubenites
Joshua 22:24-29
David
2 Samuel 7:2; 1 Chronicles 17:1; 2 Samuel 8:11; 1 Kings 7:51; 1 Kings 8:17-18; 1 Chronicles 21:24; 1 Chronicles 13:22; 1 Chronicles 26:26; 1 Chronicles 28:2; 1 Chronicles 29:2-5; 1 Chronicles 29:17; Psalms 132:1-5
Barzillai and others to David
2 Samuel 17:27-29; 2 Samuel 19:32
Araunah for sacrifice
2 Samuel 24:22-23
Joab to David
2 Samuel 12:26-28
Israelites' offerings for the temple
1 Chronicles 29:6-9; 1 Chronicles 29:16-17
Samuel
1 Chronicles 26:27-28
Solomon
1 Kings 4:29; 1 Kings 5:4-5; 2 Chronicles 2:1-6; 2 Chronicles 11:6; 1 Kings 7:51; 1 Kings 8:13
Queen of Sheba to Solomon
1 Kings 10:10
Asa and Abijam
1 Kings 15:15
Elisha toward Elijah
1 Kings 19:21
Jehoshaphat
2 Kings 12:18
Joash and his people
2 Kings 12:4-14; 2 Chronicles 24:4-14
David
1 Chronicles 16:3
Hezekiah
1 Chronicles 14:29; 2 Chronicles 30:1-12; 2 Chronicles 31:1-10; 2 Chronicles 31:21
Manasseh
2 Chronicles 33:16
Josiah
2 Kings 22:3-6; 2 Chronicles 34:8-13; 2 Chronicles 35:1-19
Jews after the captivity
Ezra 1:5-6; Ezra 2:68-69; Ezra 3:2-9; Ezra 5:2-6; Ezra 6:14-22; Ezra 8:25-35; Ezra 16:3; Nehemiah 4:6; Nehemiah 6:3; Nehemiah 7:70-72; Nehemiah 10:32-39; Nehemiah 13:12; Nehemiah 13:31; Haggai 1:12-14; Haggai 2:18-19
Cyrus
Ezra 1:2-4; Ezra 1:7-11; Ezra 3:7; Ezra 5:13-15; Ezra 6:3
Darius
Ezra 6:7-12
Artaxerxes
Ezra 7:13-27; Ezra 8:24-36
The magi
Matthew 2:11
Centurion
Luke 7:4-5
Mary Magdalene
Luke 8:2-3
The good Samaritan
Luke 10:33-35
Poor widow
Luke 21:2-4
Christians:
In Jerusalem
Acts 2:44-45; Acts 4:32-37
In Antioch
Acts 11:29
At Philippi
Philippians 4:18
At Corinth
2 Corinthians 8:19; 2 Corinthians 9:1-13
At Macedonia
2 Corinthians 8:1-4
People of Melita to Paul
Acts 28:10
LIBERAL'ITY, noun [Latin liberalitas. See Liberal.]
1. Munificence; bounty.
That liberality is but cast away, which makes us borrow what we cannot pay.
2. A particular act of generosity; a donation; a gratuity. In this sense, it has the plural number. A prudent man is not impoverished by his liberalities.
3. Largeness of mind; catholicism; that comprehensiveness of mind which includes other interests beside its own, and duly estimates in its decisions the value or importance of each. It is evidence of a noble mind to judge of men and things with liberality
Many treat the gospel with indifference under the name of liberality
4. Candor; impartiality.
Bible Usage:
- liberality used twice.
- First Reference: 1 Corinthians 16:3
- Last Reference: 2 Corinthians 8:2
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: No
Strongs Concordance: