31 Bible Verses about Helping Others In Need

who comforteth us in all our distress, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any distress by the comfort wherewith we are ourselves comforted by God;

Let each one of us please his neighbor, to promote what is good, for edification.

But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth;

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

Now at Joppa there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which name being interpreted is the same as Dorcas, that is, Gazelle. This woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

Therefore when thou doest alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Truly do I say to you, They have received their reward.

But whoever hath this worlds goods, and seeth his brother having need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

looking each of you not to his own interest, but each to the interest of others also.

But works of kindness and liberality forget not; for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

If any one speak, let him speak as uttering the oracles of God; if any minister, let him do it as from the ability which God giveth; that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

or if service, let us attend to the service; he that teacheth, let him attend to teaching;

but to make an equality; at the present season your abundance meeting their deficiency, that their abundance may at another time meet your deficiency; that there may be equality;

God appointed some in the church to be, in the first place, apostles, in the second place, prophets, in the third place, teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, those of helping and of governing, divers kinds of tongues. Are all apostles?

But take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen by them; otherwise ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.

Relieve the wants of the holy; be given to hospitality.

For it is not that others may be eased, and you burdened,

or he that exhorteth, to exhortation; he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that presideth over others, with diligence; he that doeth deeds of mercy, with cheerfulness.

According as each one hath received a gift, minister the same to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith.

you also unitedly helping us by prayer, so that for this blessing bestowed on us by means of many, thanks may be given by many on your behalf.

Let him that stealeth steal no more, but rather let him labor, working with his hands at that which is good, that he may have to give to him that is in need.

And let those also who belong to us learn to practise good works for the necessary wants that arise, that they may not be unfruitful.

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

Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

that they be rich in good works, liberal in imparting, willing to communicate,

with fear, hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

For the poor ye have always with you, and whenever ye will, ye can do good to them; but me ye have not always.

doing nothing in the spirit of faction, or in the spirit of vainglory, but in humility esteeming others as better than yourselves;

for the ministration of this service not only supplieth the wants of the saints, but also overfloweth through many thanksgivings to God;

For in that he himself hath suffered, being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

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