Ephesians 4:28
let him that stole, steal no more: but rather let him labour, to encrease his fortune with his own hands, that he may have wherewithal to relieve the needy:
1 Thessalonians 4:11-12
to study your own quiet, to mind your own affairs, and follow some handicraft trade, as we recommended it to you:
2 Thessalonians 3:11-12
now being inform'd, that there are among you people of an irregular conduct, who neglect their own business, and busy themselves with the affairs of others:
Luke 3:8
let your actions therefore show your repentance, and don't pretend to say within yourselves, "we have Abraham for our father:" for I tell you that God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.
Luke 3:10-14
Upon which the people asked him, what then shall we do?
Luke 19:8
but Zaccheus address'd himself to Jesus, and said, Lord, half my estate I give to the poor; and if I have wrong'd any man, I will give him four times the value.
Luke 21:1-4
As Jesus was observing the rich casting their offerings into the treasury,
John 12:6
this he said, not out of any concern for the poor; but because being purse-bearer he used to pilfer what was in bank.
John 13:29
for as Judas had the purse, some of them thought, that Jesus had ordered him to buy what was necessary against the feast: or give something to the poor.
Acts 20:34-35
you yourselves can witness, that what was necessary for myself and those who were with me, these very hands have supply'd.
Romans 12:13
distribute to the necessity of the saints; cultivate hospitality.
1 Corinthians 6:10-11
nor thieves, nor misers, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor raparees, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
2 Corinthians 8:2
who tho' labouring under great trial of affliction, and extreme poverty, have notwithstanding with exceeding cheerfulness contributed very liberally: being forward of themselves to the utmost of their power,
2 Corinthians 8:12
for what a man gives with a ready mind, according to his abilities, is well received; but not when he goes beyond his circumstances.
2 Corinthians 9:12-15
for the execution of this charitable office, does not only supply the necessities of the converts, but by the thanksgivings of many redounds also to the glory of God.
Galatians 6:10
therefore as we have opportunity, let us do good offices to all men, especially to the family of believers.
2 Thessalonians 3:6-8
We direct you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to withdraw from all those of your brethren, whose conduct is irregular, and not agreeable to the instructions they received from us.
1 Timothy 6:18
to be beneficent, to be rich in good works, to be liberal to the common fund,