28 Bible Verses about Giving To The Poor
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And though I give all my goods to feed the poor, and deliver up my body to be burned, and have not love, it profiteth me nothing.
And looking stedfastly on him, and being affrighted, he said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thy alms are come up for a memorial before God.
and behold a man stood before me in bright clothing, And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are remembred before God.
But some thought, as Judas had the purse, that Jesus had said to him, Buy what we have need of against the feast, or, Give something to the poor.
and want daily food, And one of you say to them, Depart in peace; be ye warmed and filled, but give them not the things needful for the body, what doth it profit?
Therefore when thou dost alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.
He that imparteth, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
Jesus saith to him, If thou desirest to be perfect, go, sell what thou hast and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
Then Jesus looking upon him, loved him, and said to him, One thing thou lackest: Go, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me, taking up thy cross.
Sell what ye have and give alms: provide yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Sell all that thou hast, and distribute to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.
Communicate to the necessities of the saints, pursue hospitality, Bless them who persecute you;
Let him that stole, steal no more; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
But when thou dost alms, let not thy left-hand know what thy right-hand doth:
That thy alms may be in secret, and thy father who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
Then said Peter, Silver and gold have I none; but what I have, I give thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.
And Zaccheus stood and said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken any thing from any man wrongfully, I restore him fourfold.
A devout man, and fearing God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a collection for the poor of the saints that are in Jerusalem.
That to their power, I testify, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves,
Praying us with much intreaty, to receive the gift and take a part in ministring it to the saints.
And ye know likewise, O Philippians, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated to me in respect of giving and receiving but you only.
For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence and given to the poor. And they murmured at her.
faith, Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
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