19 Bible Verses about Caring For Others

Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.

Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.

But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not be answered.

Only, they asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.

Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.

Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his deed.

All my bones shall say, "O LORD, who is like you, delivering the poor from him who is too strong for him, the poor and needy from him who robs him?"

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."

But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him? Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.

And the King will answer them, 'Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.'

Whoever gives to the poor will not want, but he who hides his eyes will get many a curse.

And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.

Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.

Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,

that there may be no division in the body, but that the members may have the same care for one another.