28 Bible Verses about Helping Those In Need

that we may be able to comfort those, that are in any trouble, by the consolation wherewith we ourselves are comforted by God.

But if any one, who hath the good things of the world, seeth his brother in want, and shutteth up his bowels from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

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

but by an equality, that your abundance may at this time be a supply to their want; and their abundance may be the like to your want, if need be: that there may be an equality:

And therefore as we have opportunity, let us do good to all men, but especially to those who are of the houshold of faith.

communicating to the necessities of the saints, given to hospitality.

and if ye do good offices to them that do good to you, what thanks are due to you? for even wicked men do the same.

But to do good and to communicate forget not; for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

because they have not wherewith to requite thee: for a recompense shall be given thee at the resurrection of the just.

Give to him that asketh thee, and him, that would borrow of thee, turn not away.

Let him that stole steal no more; but rather let him labour, doing some good with his hands, that he may have something to bestow on him that hath need of it.

for as He himself hath suffered, in being tempted, He is able to succour those that are tempted.

I have shewed you in all things, that by labouring thus ye ought to support the infirm; and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, who said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

But having obtained help of God, I continue until this day, testifying both to small and great, and saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses declared should come to pass; even that the Messiah should suffer,

She has done a kind office to me. For ye have the poor always with you, and may do them good, whenever ye will; but me ye have not always.

Now we that are strong, ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves:

Look not every one to his own interests only, but every one also to the concerns of others.

And let our brethren-also learn to excel in good works for necessary exigencies, that they may not be unfruitful.

Honour widows who are widows indeed.

And they sold their possessions and goods, and distributed to all, according as any one had need.

And I entreat thee likewise, my faithful collegue, to assist them, for they laboured with me in the gospel, and Clement also, and my other fellow-laborers, whose names are in the book of life.

and one of you say to them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and be ye filled: but ye give them not the necessaries of life, what profit is it to them?

in every prayer of mine) for your attachment to the gospel, from the first day even till now;

But Jesus hearing them, said unto them, They that are in health need not a physician, but they that are ill: go therefore and learn what that means,

Therefore when thou dost an alms-deed, do not proclaim it abroad, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may be applauded by men. Verily I tell you, they have their reward.

But when thou makest a feast, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind; and thou shalt be happy;

having been the wife of one man: in repute for good actions, if she have educated children, if she have entertained strangers, if she have washed the feet of saints, if she have relieved the afflicted, and diligently followed every good work.

and what ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, these practise; and the God of peace will be with you.