60 Powerful Bible Verses About Giving Generously Bayart Billy Graham “Giving isn’t so much a matter of what you have as much as it is a matter of who has you Your giving reveals who has your heart” “Giving in a regular, disciplined, generous wayup to and beyond the titheis simply good The word used for “cheerful” in 2 Corinthians 97 is hilaros (doesn’t have anything to do with “hilarious”) Hilaros means cheerful, without grudging, and it implies giving with a gracious attitude Therefore, we are to give because God says so but also because we are willing and happy to do so Why would we be happy to give? Cheerful giver bible verse