More blessed to give than to receive (Acts 20:35)

bible verse

“…remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’” (Acts 20:35)

meaning

origin and application

This biblical verse has evolved into the more popular saying of “there is more happiness in giving than in receiving”. This idiom became a catchphrase of charity organizations when they are mobilizing community support in their fund-raising programmes.

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