Deuteronomy 10:19

Therefore, show your love for the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 22:21

“You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.

Leviticus 19:33-34

‘When a stranger resides with you in your land, you shall not oppress or mistreat him.

But love [that is, unselfishly seek the best or higher good for] your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; for your reward will be great (rich, abundant), and you will be sons of the Most High; because He Himself is kind and gracious and good to the ungrateful and the wicked.

Luke 10:28-37

Jesus said to him, “You have answered correctly; do this habitually and you will live.”

Luke 17:18

Was there no one found to return and to give thanks and praise to God, except this foreigner?”

Galatians 6:10

So then, while we [as individual believers] have the opportunity, let us do good to all people [not only being helpful, but also doing that which promotes their spiritual well-being], and especially [be a blessing] to those of the household of faith (born-again believers).

James 2:15-16

If a brother or sister is without [adequate] clothing and lacks [enough] food for each day,

1 John 3:17-18

But whoever has the world’s goods (adequate resources), and sees his brother in need, but has no compassion for him, how does the love of God live in him?

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