32 Bible Verses about Giving To The Poor
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and if I give away to feed others all my goods, and if I give up my body that I may be burned, and have not love, I am profited nothing.
Whoso is giving to the poor hath no lack, And whoso is hiding his eyes multiplied curses.
and he having looked earnestly on him, and becoming afraid, said, 'What is it, Lord?' And he said to him, 'Thy prayers and thy kind acts came up for a memorial before God,
and he said, Cornelius, thy prayer was heard, and thy kind acts were remembered before God;
for certain were thinking, since Judas had the bag, that Jesus saith to him, 'Buy what we have need of for the feast;' or that he may give something to the poor;
and any one of you may say to them, 'Depart ye in peace, be warmed, and be filled,' and may not give to them the things needful for the body, what is the profit?
whenever, therefore, thou mayest do kindness, thou mayest not sound a trumpet before thee as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory from men; verily I say to you -- they have their reward!
or he who is exhorting -- 'In the exhortation!' he who is sharing -- 'In simplicity!' he who is leading -- 'In diligence?' he who is doing kindness -- 'In cheerfulness.'
Jesus said to him, 'If thou dost will to be perfect, go away, sell what thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven, and come, follow me.'
And Jesus having looked upon him, did love him, and said to him, 'One thing thou dost lack; go away, whatever thou hast -- sell, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven, and come, be following me, having taken up the cross.'
sell your goods, and give alms, make to yourselves bags that become not old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where thief doth not come near, nor moth destroy;
and having heard these things, Jesus said to him, 'Yet one thing to thee is lacking; all things -- as many as thou hast -- sell, and distribute to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven, and come, be following me;'
infirm ones be healing, lepers be cleansing, dead be raising, demons be casting out -- freely ye did receive, freely give.
to the necessities of the saints communicating; the hospitality pursuing.
whoso is stealing let him no more steal, but rather let him labour, working the thing that is good with the hands, that he may have to impart to him having need.
that thy kindness may be in secret, and thy Father who is seeing in secret Himself shall reward thee manifestly.
and Peter said, 'Silver and gold I have none, but what I have, that I give to thee; in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and be walking.'
And Zaccheus having stood, said unto the Lord, 'Lo, the half of my goods, sir, I give to the poor, and if of any one anything I did take by false accusation, I give back fourfold.'
pious, and fearing God with all his house, doing also many kind acts to the people, and beseeching God always,
for it pleased Macedonia and Achaia well to make a certain contribution for the poor of the saints who are in Jerusalem;
because, according to their power, I testify, and above their power, they were willing of themselves,
with much entreaty calling on us to receive the favour and the fellowship of the ministration to the saints,
And every one who is left, of any of the places where he is a sojourner, assist him do the men of his place with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, along with a free-will offering for the house of God, that is in Jerusalem.'
and all those round about them have strengthened them with their hands, with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, apart from all that hath been offered willingly.
and ye have known, even ye Philippians, that in the beginning of the good news when I went forth from Macedonia, no assembly did communicate with me in regard to giving and receiving except ye only;
'And after many years I came, about to do kind acts to my nation, and offerings,
for this ointment could have been sold for much, and given to the poor.'
for this could have been sold for more than three hundred denaries, and given to the poor;' and they were murmuring at her.
'Wherefore was not this ointment sold for three hundred denaries, and given to the poor?'
Bible Theasaurus
- Poor (306 instances)
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