helping those in need
Deuteronomy Chapter 15:11
For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
Proverbs Chapter 14:31
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
Proverbs Chapter 19:17
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Proverbs Chapter 22:9
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
Proverbs Chapter 28:27
He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
Matthew Chapter 5:42
Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
Matthew Chapter 25:35
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
Matthew Chapter 25:36
Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
Matthew Chapter 25:37
Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?
Matthew Chapter 25:38
When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?
Matthew Chapter 25:39
Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee?
Matthew Chapter 25:40
And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Luke Chapter 6:38
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
Luke Chapter 12:33
Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Luke Chapter 12:34
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
Acts Chapter 20:35
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Romans Chapter 12:13
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
Galatians Chapter 6:2
Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
Philippians Chapter 2:4
Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
Hebrews Chapter 13:16
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
1 John Chapter 3:17
But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?