31 Bible Verses about Helping Others In Need

who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we might be able to comfort those who are in all tribulation, by the consolation with which we ourselves are comforted of God.

Let every one of us gratify his neighbour in that which is good for his edification.

But when thou givest alms, let not thy right hand know what thy left is doing:

that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father who seeth in secret, will himself reward thee openly.

But there was at Joppa a woman, a disciple, named Tabitha, (which by interpretation is called Dorcas:) this woman was full of good works and of alms which she did.

Therefore when thou givest alms, sound not 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 unto you, They receive their reward.

But whosoever hath worldly abundance, and seeth his brother under necessity, and shutteth his bowels of compassion against him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

Let not each aim at their own particular interests, but every man at those of others.

But of beneficence, and liberal distribution, be not unmindful: for such sacrifices God accepts with delight.

If any man speak, let it be agreeably to the oracles of God; if any man act as a deacon, let it be from the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory and might for ever and ever. Amen.

or if the deacon's office, be active in the service; or he that teacheth, in teaching;

but that according to equality, your abundance on the present occasion should afford a supply for their deficiency, that their abundance also may supply your deficiency, that there may be equality.

And these also hath God placed in the church, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, next miracles, then gifts of healings, helpers, directors, different kinds of tongues.

TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, in order to catch their eye: for otherwise ye have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

communicating to the wants of the saints; prompt to hospitality.

For I mean not that there should be ease for others and a burden on you;

or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; he that distributes, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that is employed in acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.

Let every one, according as he hath received a gift, minister it to others, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

Well then, whilst we have opportunity, let us do good unto all men, but especially unto those who are of the household of faith.

ye also labouring together for us in prayer, that from many persons thanks may be given on our behalf for the gifts bestowed on us by many.

Let him that stole steal no more; but rather labour hard, working with his hands that which is good, that he may have something to give to him that is in want.

And let those who belong to us learn also to be pre-eminent in good works for all necessary calls, that they be not without fruits.

and sold their possessions and goods, and divided them among all, as every one had need.

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for their's is the kingdom of heaven.

to do good, to be rich in generous actions, to take pleasure in liberality, ready to distribute;

and others save with trembling, snatching them out of the fire; though hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

For the poor ye have always with you, and when ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.

Let nothing be done contentiously or vain-gloriously; but in humility reckoning others superior to yourselves.

For the ministration of this [charitable] service not only abundantly supplies the deficiencies of the saints, but also overflows with many thanksgivings to God;

for inasmuch as he hath himself suffered, having been tempted, he is able to succour those who are tempted.

And as ye would that men should do unto you, do ye also to them in like manner.