Matthew 25:35

"'For I was hungry, and you gave me food; I was thirsty, and you gave me drink; I was a stranger, and you took me in;

Romans 12:13

Be liberal to needy saints. Practise hospitality.

Matthew 10:40-42

"Whoever receives you is receiving me, and he who receives me is receiving Him who sent me.

Matthew 25:40

"'In solemn truth I tell you,' the King will answer them, 'that inasmuch as you have done it unto one of the least of these, my brothers, you have done it unto me.'

Matthew 25:42-43

"for I was hungry, and you gave me no food; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;

Matthew 26:11

"for the poor you have with you always, but me you will not always have.

Mark 14:7

She has done a beautiful thing to me. For you always have the poor among you, and can show them kindness whenever you wish, but me you will not always have.

Luke 11:41

"Better cleanse what is within, and nothing will be unclean for you.

Luke 14:12-14

Also to his host who had invited him, he continued, saying. "When you are making a dinner-party or a supper, do not invite your friends, or your brothers, or your relatives, or your rich neighbors, lest it chance that they invite you in return, and a recompense be made by you.

John 13:29

for some were thinking, as Judas kept the purse, that Jesus meant to tell him, "Buy the things that we need for the feast," or that he should give something to the poor.

Acts 4:32

Now the multitude of the believers was of one heart and one soul, nor did any one of them say that any of his possessions was his own; but they had all things common.

Acts 9:36-39

Among the disciples at Joppa was a woman named Tabitha??hich may be translated Dorcas or "Gazelle"?? woman whose life was full of good works and almsgiving, which she was doing continually.

Acts 10:31

and said: "'Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.

Acts 11:29

So the disciples decided to send relief, every man according to his means, to the brothers in Judea.

Acts 16:15

When she was baptized, and her household, she urged us, saying, "If in your judgment I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she compelled us to come.

Romans 12:20

On the contrary, therefore, If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him drink; for by so doing you will be heaping burning coals on his head.

Romans 16:23

Gaius, my host, and the host of the church, salutes you. Erastus, the treasurer of the city, salutes you, and so does brother Quartus.

2 Corinthians 8:1-4

Now, brothers, I wish to tell you about the grace of God which has been manifest in the churches of Macedonia.

2 Corinthians 8:7-9

Now then, as you excel in everything, in faith and utterance and knowledge and all zeal and in your love to me, see to it that you excel in this grace also.

2 Corinthians 9:7-14

But let each give according to the purpose of his heart; not grudgingly of under compulsion. It is a cheerful giver that God loves.

Ephesians 4:28

Let him who stole steal no more, but let him work, and in honest industry toil with his hands, so that he may have something to give to the needy.

1 Timothy 5:10

She must be well reputed for good works, as one who has brought up a family, received strangers with hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved the distressed, and diligently followed every good work.

1 Timothy 6:17-19

Charge the rich of this world not to be supercilious, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in God, who provides all things richly for our use.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you showed for his cause, in sending help to your fellow Christians, as you are still doing.

Hebrews 13:1-3

Let brotherly love continue.

Hebrews 13:16

And forget not to be kind and liberal; for with that sort of sacrifice God is well pleased.

James 1:27

and undefiled before our God and Father, to look after orphans and widows in their affliction, and ever to keep himself unspotted from the world.

James 2:15-16

If a brother or sister be naked and in need of daily food,

1 Peter 4:9-10

Be hospitable to one another, without grudging.

1 John 3:16-19

By this we learn to know love, because he laid down his life for us; so we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

3 John 1:5-8

You are acting faithfully, beloved, in whatever you are doing for the brothers and the strangers.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

I was an

Matthew 25:40
"'In solemn truth I tell you,' the King will answer them, 'that inasmuch as you have done it unto one of the least of these, my brothers, you have done it unto me.'
Matthew 10:40
"Whoever receives you is receiving me, and he who receives me is receiving Him who sent me.
Matthew 26:11
"for the poor you have with you always, but me you will not always have.
Mark 14:7
She has done a beautiful thing to me. For you always have the poor among you, and can show them kindness whenever you wish, but me you will not always have.
Luke 11:41
"Better cleanse what is within, and nothing will be unclean for you.
Luke 14:12
Also to his host who had invited him, he continued, saying. "When you are making a dinner-party or a supper, do not invite your friends, or your brothers, or your relatives, or your rich neighbors, lest it chance that they invite you in return, and a recompense be made by you.
John 13:29
for some were thinking, as Judas kept the purse, that Jesus meant to tell him, "Buy the things that we need for the feast," or that he should give something to the poor.
Acts 4:32
Now the multitude of the believers was of one heart and one soul, nor did any one of them say that any of his possessions was his own; but they had all things common.
Acts 9:36
Among the disciples at Joppa was a woman named Tabitha??hich may be translated Dorcas or "Gazelle"?? woman whose life was full of good works and almsgiving, which she was doing continually.
Acts 10:31
and said: "'Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
Acts 11:29
So the disciples decided to send relief, every man according to his means, to the brothers in Judea.
2 Corinthians 8:1
Now, brothers, I wish to tell you about the grace of God which has been manifest in the churches of Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 9:7
But let each give according to the purpose of his heart; not grudgingly of under compulsion. It is a cheerful giver that God loves.
Ephesians 4:28
Let him who stole steal no more, but let him work, and in honest industry toil with his hands, so that he may have something to give to the needy.
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge the rich of this world not to be supercilious, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in God, who provides all things richly for our use.
Philemon 1:7
For I have great joy and comfort in your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you showed for his cause, in sending help to your fellow Christians, as you are still doing.
Hebrews 13:16
And forget not to be kind and liberal; for with that sort of sacrifice God is well pleased.
James 1:27
and undefiled before our God and Father, to look after orphans and widows in their affliction, and ever to keep himself unspotted from the world.
1 Peter 4:9
Be hospitable to one another, without grudging.
1 John 3:16
By this we learn to know love, because he laid down his life for us; so we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

Thirsty

Matthew 25:42
"for I was hungry, and you gave me no food; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;
Romans 12:20
On the contrary, therefore, If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him drink; for by so doing you will be heaping burning coals on his head.

I was a

Matthew 25:43
"I was a stranger, and you took me not in; naked, and you clothed me not; sick, or in prison, and you visited me not.'
Acts 16:15
When she was baptized, and her household, she urged us, saying, "If in your judgment I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she compelled us to come.
Romans 12:13
Be liberal to needy saints. Practise hospitality.
Romans 16:23
Gaius, my host, and the host of the church, salutes you. Erastus, the treasurer of the city, salutes you, and so does brother Quartus.
1 Timothy 5:10
She must be well reputed for good works, as one who has brought up a family, received strangers with hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved the distressed, and diligently followed every good work.
Hebrews 13:1
Let brotherly love continue.
1 Peter 4:9
Be hospitable to one another, without grudging.
3 John 1:5
You are acting faithfully, beloved, in whatever you are doing for the brothers and the strangers.

General references

Matthew 5:42
"Give to him who asks, and from him who wants to borrow from you, do not turn away.
Matthew 25:42
"for I was hungry, and you gave me no food; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;
James 2:15
If a brother or sister be naked and in need of daily food,