28 Bible Verses about Giving To The Poor
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And though I give all my substance to feed the poor, and my body to be burnt, and have not charity, I am nothing profited.
and he looking earnestly at him, and being afraid, said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up as a memorial before God.
and said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are remembered before God.
For some of them thought, because Judas kept the purse, that Jesus said to him, Buy what things we have need of against the feast: or that he should give something to the poor.
and one of you say to them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and be ye filled: but ye give them not the necessaries of life, what profit is it to them?
Therefore when thou dost an alms-deed, do not proclaim it abroad, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may be applauded by men. Verily I tell you, they have their reward.
he that distributeth, let him do it with integrity: he that presideth, with diligence: he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
Jesus replied, If thou wouldst be perfect, go, sell thy estate, and give it to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come and follow me.
Then Jesus looked upon him with affection, and said to him, One thing thou wantest; go, sell all that thou hast, and give it to the poor; and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, take up the cross and follow me.
Sell what ye have, and give alms: provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a never-failing treasure in the heavens, where no thief approacheth nor moth corrupteth:
But when Jesus heard these things He said unto him, Thou yet wantest one thing, Sell all that thou hast, and distribute to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
cleanse the leprous, raise the dead, cast out demons; and as ye have received freely, freely give.
Let him that stole steal no more; but rather let him labour, doing some good with his hands, that he may have something to bestow on him that hath need of it.
But when thou givest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth:
that thine alms may be in secret, and thy Father, who seeth in secret, will himself reward thee openly.
But Peter said, Silver and gold I have not; but what I have I give thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.
But Zaccheus stood up and said unto Jesus, Behold, Lord, the half of my substance I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any one wrongfully, I restore him fourfold.
and one that feared God, with all his house; giving also much alms to the people, and praying to God continually.
For the Macedonians and Achaians have been pleased to make a contribution for the poor saints at Jerusalem.
For to their power, I bear them witness, yea and beyond their power, they contributed of their own accord:
intreating us with much importunity, that we would convey the gift, and so take upon us a part of the ministration to the saints.
And ye Philippians know, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I was departing from Macedonia, no church communicated to me on the score of giving and receiving, but you only.
for this ointment might have been sold for a great deal of money, and given to the poor.
For it might have been sold for above three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they inveighed against her.
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence and given to the poor?
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