Thematic Bible: Almsgiving, general advice concerning

If an Israelite becomes poor and cannot support himself, you should help him. He must live with you as a stranger without a permanent home. Verse Concepts

This is what you must do whenever there are poor Israelites in one of your cities in the land that Jehovah your God is giving you. Verse Concepts

She stretches out her hand to the poor. Yes, she reaches forth her hands to the needy. Verse Concepts

Be careful! Do not display your righteousness (good works) before men to be noticed by them. If you do, you will have no reward with your heavenly Father. Verse Concepts

Jesus then replied: If you wish to be complete, go sell your possessions and give the money to the poor. You will have wealth in heaven. Then follow me! Verse Concepts

Give that which is within as charity. Then all things are clean for you. Verse Concepts

Sell your possessions and give to charity. Make yourselves purses that do not get old, a treasure in heaven where moth and rest cannot corrupt and thieves cannot steal. Verse Concepts

When Jesus heard it he said to him, You lack one thing. Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come and follow me. Verse Concepts

Zacchaeus stood before Jesus and said: Lord, I now give half of all my possessions to the poor. If I have defrauded any one I will give back four times the amount taken. Verse Concepts

And if I give all my possessions to feed the poor, and surrender my body to be burned, but do not have love, I gain nothing. Verse Concepts