Ephesians 4:28
He who has been a thief must steal no more, but, instead of that, should work with his own hands in honest industry, so that he may have something of which he can give the needy a share.
1 Thessalonians 4:11-12
and to vie with one another in eagerness for peace, every one minding his own business and working with his hands, as we ordered you to do:
2 Thessalonians 3:11-12
For we hear that there are some of you who live disorderly lives and are mere idle busybodies.
Luke 3:8
Live lives which shall prove your change of heart; and do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our forefather,' for I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones.
Luke 3:10-14
The crowds repeatedly asked him, "What then are we to do?"
Luke 19:8
Zacchaeus however stood up, and addressing the Lord said, "Here and now, Master, I give half my property to the poor, and if I have unjustly exacted money from any man, I pledge myself to repay to him four times the amount."
Luke 21:1-4
Looking up He saw the people throwing their gifts into the Treasury--the rich people.
John 12:6
The reason he said this was not that he cared for the poor, but that he was a thief, and that being in charge of the money-box, he used to steal what was put into it.
John 13:29
Some, however, supposed that because Judas had the money-box Jesus meant, "Buy what we require for the Festival," or that he should give something to the poor.
Acts 20:34-35
You yourselves know that these hands of mine have provided for my own necessities and for the people with me.
Romans 12:13
Relieve the necessities of God's people; always practise hospitality.
1 Corinthians 6:10-11
nor theives, nor avaricious people, nor any who are addicted to hard drinking, to abusive language or to greed of gain, will inherit God's Kingdom.
2 Corinthians 8:2
how, while passing through great trouble, their boundless joy even amid their deep poverty has overflowed to increase their generous liberality.
2 Corinthians 8:12
For, assuming the earnest willingness, the gift is acceptable according to whatever a man has, and not according to what he has not.
2 Corinthians 9:12-15
For the service rendered in this sacred gift not only helps to relieve the wants of God's people, but it is also rich in its results and awakens a chorus of thanksgiving to God.
Galatians 6:10
So then, as we have opportunity, let us labour for the good of all, and especially of those who belong to the household of the faith.
2 Thessalonians 3:6-8
But, by the authority of the Lord, we command you, brethren, to stand aloof from every brother whose life is disorderly and not in accordance with the teaching which all received from us.
1 Timothy 6:18
They must be beneficent, rich in noble deeds, open-handed and liberal;