Ephesians 4:28
The man who used to steal must now stop stealing; rather, he must keep on working and toiling with his own hands at some honest vocation, so as to have something to contribute to the needy.
1 Thessalonians 4:11-12
also keep up your ambition to live quietly, to practice attending to your own business and to work with your own hands, as we directed you,
2 Thessalonians 3:11-12
But we are informed that some among you are living as shirkers, mere busybodies, instead of busy at work.
Luke 3:8
Produce, then, fruit that is consistent with the repentance that you profess, and do not even begin to say within yourselves, 'We have Abraham for our forefather,' for I tell you, God can raise up descendants for Abraham even out of these stones.
Luke 3:10-14
So the crowds were asking him this question, "What then ought we to do?"
Luke 19:8
Then Zaccheus got up and said to the Lord, "Listen, Lord! I now give to the poor half of my property, and if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I will pay him back four times as much."
Luke 21:1-4
Now He looked up and saw the rich people dropping their gifts into the treasury.
John 12:6
He said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief and as the carrier of the purse for the Twelve he was in the habit of taking what was put into it.
John 13:29
for some of them were thinking, as Judas had the purse, that Jesus meant to say to him, "Buy what we need for the feast," or to give something to the poor.
Acts 20:34-35
You know yourselves that these hands of mine provided for my own needs and for my companions.
Romans 12:13
always supplying the needs of God's people, ever practicing hospitality.
1 Corinthians 6:10-11
or thieves or greedy graspers for more or drunkards or slanderers or swindlers will not have a share in the kingdom of God.
2 Corinthians 8:2
because in spite of a terrible test of trouble, the mighty flood of their gladness mingling with the depths of their poverty has overflowed and resulted in the abundance of their liberality.
2 Corinthians 8:12
If a man is ready and willing to give, his gift is acceptable in accordance with what he has, not with what he does not have.
2 Corinthians 9:12-15
Because the service rendered by this sacred offering is not only fully supplying the needs of God's people, but it is also running over with many thanks to God for it.
Galatians 6:10
So then whenever we have an opportunity, let us practice doing good to everybody, but especially to the members of the family of faith.
2 Thessalonians 3:6-8
Now we charge you, brothers, on the authority of the Lord Jesus Christ, to hold yourselves aloof from any brother who is living as a shirker instead of following the teachings you received from us.
1 Timothy 6:18
charge them to continue doing good and being rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous hearted,