Matthew 25:35
For I was a hungered, and ye gave me meat. I thirsted, and ye gave me drink. I was harborless, and ye lodged me. I was naked and ye clothed me.
Ezekiel 18:7
he grieveth nobody; he giveth his debtor his pledge again; he raketh none other man's goods by violence; he parteth his meat with the hungry; he clotheth the naked;
Ezekiel 18:16
he vexeth no man; he keepeth no man's pledge, he neither spoileth, nor robbeth any man; he dealeth his meat with the hungry; he clotheth the naked;
Deuteronomy 15:7-11
When one of thy brethren among you is waxed poor in any of thy cities within thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, see that thou harden not thine heart nor shut to thine hand from thy poor brother:
Job 31:32
I have not suffered a stranger to lie without, but opened my doors unto him.
Romans 12:13
Distribute unto the necessity of the saints, and diligently to harbour.
Genesis 18:2-8
And he lift up his eyes and looked: and lo, three men stood not far from him. And when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and fell to the ground
Genesis 19:1-3
And there came two angels to Sodom at even. And Lot sat at the gate of the city. And Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them, and he bowed himself to the ground with his face.
Job 29:13-16
He that should have been lost, gave me a good word, and the widow's heart praised me.
Job 31:16-21
"When the poor desireth anything of me, have I denied it them? Have I caused the widow stand waiting for me in vain?
Psalm 112:5-10
A good man is merciful, and lendeth gladly, and pondereth his words with discretion.
Proverbs 3:9-10
Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstlings of all thine increase:
Proverbs 11:24-25
Some man giveth out his goods, and is richer; but the niggard, having enough, will depart from nothing, and yet is ever in poverty.
Proverbs 14:21
Who so despiseth his neighbour, doth amiss; but blessed is he that hath pity of the poor.
Proverbs 14:31
He that doth a poor man wrong, blasphemeth his maker; but whoso hath pity of the poor, doth honour unto God.
Proverbs 19:17
He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth unto the LORD; and look, what he layeth out, it shall be paid him again.
Proverbs 22:9
A loving eye shall be blessed, for he giveth of his bread unto the poor.
Proverbs 25:21
If thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink;
Ecclesiastes 11:1-2
Send thy victuals over the waters, and so shalt thou find them after many years.
Isaiah 58:7-11
Yea, and to break the bread to the hungry; and to bring the poor that are harborless unto house; and when thou seest a naked, that thou clothe him and that thou shouldest withdraw thyself from helping thine own flesh?
Daniel 4:27
Wherefore, O king, be content with my counsel, that thou mayest lose thy sins with righteousness, and thine offenses with mercy to poor people: for such things shall prolong thy peace."
Micah 6:8
I will show thee, O man, what is good, and what the LORD requireth of thee: Namely, to do right, to have pleasure in loving-kindness, to be lowly, and to walk with thy God.
Matthew 10:40-42
He that receiveth you, receiveth me; and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.
Matthew 25:40
And the King shall answer and say unto them, 'Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it to me.'
Matthew 25:42-43
For I was a hungered, and ye gave me no meat. I thirsted, and ye gave me no drink. I was harborless, and ye lodged me not.
Matthew 26:11
For ye shall have poor folk always with you: but me shall ye not have always.
Mark 14:7
For ye shall have poor with you always: and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye shall not have always.
Luke 11:41
Nevertheless, ye give alms of that ye have, and behold: all is clean to you.
Luke 14:12-14
Then said he also to him that had desired him to dinner, "When thou makest a dinner, or a supper: call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor yet rich neighbours: lest they bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee.
John 13:29
Some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, "Buy those things that we have need of against the feast," or that he should give something to the poor.
Acts 4:32
And the multitude of them that believed, were of one heart; And of one soul. Also, none of them said that any of the things which he possessed was his own: But had all things common.
Acts 9:36-39
There was at Joppa a certain woman, which was a disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: the same was full of good works and alms deeds, which she did.
Acts 10:31
and said, 'Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms deeds are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
Acts 11:29
Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, purposed to send succour unto the brethren which dwelt in Jewry,
Acts 16:15
When she was baptised, and her household, she besought us saying, "If ye think that I believe on the Lord come into my house, and abide there." And she constrained us.
Romans 12:20
Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him: if he thirst, give him drink. For in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
Romans 16:23
Gaius mine host and the host of all the congregations, saluteth you. Erastus, the chamberlain of the city, saluteth you. And Quartus, a brother, saluteth you.
2 Corinthians 8:1-4
I do you to wit, brethren, of the grace of God, which is given in the congregations of Macedonia:
2 Corinthians 8:7-9
Now therefore, as ye are rich in all parts, in faith, in word, in knowledge, in all ferventness, and in love, which ye have to us: even so see that ye be plenteous in this benevolence.
2 Corinthians 9:7-14
And let every man do according as he hath purposed in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity. For God loveth a cheerful giver.
Ephesians 4:28
Let him that stole, steal no more; but let him rather labour with his hands some good thing, that he may have to give unto him that needeth.
1 Timothy 5:10
and well reported of in good works: if she have nourished children, if she have been liberal to strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have ministered unto them which were in adversity, if she were continually given unto all manner good works.
1 Timothy 6:17-19
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not exceeding wise, and that they trust not in the uncertain riches, but in the living God, which giveth us abundantly all things to enjoy them,
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unrighteous that he should forget your work and labour that proceedeth of love, which love showed in his name, which have ministered unto the saints, and yet minister.
Hebrews 13:1-3
Let brotherly love continue.
Hebrews 13:16
To do good, and to distribute, forget not: for with such sacrifices God is pleased.
James 1:27
Pure devotion, and undefiled before God the father, is this: To visit the friendless, and widows in their adversity, and to keep himself unspotted of the world.
James 2:15-16
If a brother or a sister be naked or destitute of daily food,
1 Peter 4:9-10
Be ye harborous, one to another, and that without grudging.
1 John 3:16-19
Hereby are we assured of love: because he left his life for us: And therefore we ought also to give our lives for our brethren.
3 John 1:5-8
Dearly beloved, thou dost faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers,
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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- Matthew 25:40
- Matthew 10:40
- Matthew 26:11
- Deuteronomy 15:7
- Job 29:13
- Job 31:16
- Psalm 112:5
- Proverbs 3:9
- Proverbs 11:24
- Proverbs 14:21
- Proverbs 19:17
- Proverbs 22:9