47 Bible Verses about Helping Others In Need
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He comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any kind of affliction, through the comfort we ourselves receive from God.
But when you give to the poor, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, which is translated Dorcas. She was always doing good works and acts of charity.
So whenever you give to the poor, don’t sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be applauded by people. I assure you: They’ve got their reward!
If anyone has this world’s goods and sees his brother in need but closes his eyes to his need—how can God’s love reside in him?
A generous person will be enriched,
and the one who gives a drink of water
will receive water.
Everyone should look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.
He took up the case of the poor and needy,
then it went well.
Is this not what it means to know Me?
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Don’t neglect to do what is good and to share, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.
If anyone speaks, it should be as one who speaks God’s words; if anyone serves, it should be from the strength God provides, so that God may be glorified through Jesus Christ in everything. To Him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.
For I rescued the poor man who cried out for help,
and the fatherless child who had no one to support him.
Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord,
and He will give a reward to the lender.
at the present time your surplus is available for their need, so their abundance may also become available for our need, so there may be equality.
And God has placed these in the church:
first apostles, second prophets,
third teachers, next miracles,
then gifts of healing, helping,
managing, various kinds of languages.
Is it not to share your bread with the hungry,
to bring the poor and homeless into your house,
to clothe the naked when you see him,
and not to ignore your own flesh and blood?
“Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of people, to be seen by them. Otherwise, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
For there will never cease to be poor people in the land; that is why I am commanding you, ‘You must willingly open your hand to your afflicted and poor brother in your land.’
Share with the saints in their needs; pursue hospitality.
It is not that there may be relief for others and hardship for you, but it is a question of equality—
if exhorting, in exhortation;
giving, with generosity;
leading, with diligence;
showing mercy, with cheerfulness.
Based on the gift each one has received, use it to serve others, as good managers of the varied grace of God.
Therefore, as we have opportunity, we must work for the good of all, especially for those who belong to the household of faith.
while you join in helping us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gift that came to us through the prayers of many.
For the oppressed will not always be forgotten;
the hope of the afflicted will not perish forever.
The thief must no longer steal. Instead, he must do honest work with his own hands, so that he has something to share with anyone in need.
And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works for cases of urgent need, so that they will not be unfruitful.
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.Happy is one who cares for the poor;
the Lord will save him in a day of adversity.
The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor
will himself also call out and not be answered.
They sold their possessions and property and distributed the proceeds to all, as anyone had a need.
Speak up for those who have no voice,
for the justice of all who are dispossessed.
Instruct them to do what is good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share,
save others by snatching them from the fire; have mercy on others but with fear, hating even the garment defiled by the flesh.
You always have the poor with you, and you can do what is good for them whenever you want, but you do not always have Me.
Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.
Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, plenty of food, and comfortable security, but didn’t support the poor and needy.
For he will rescue the poor who cry out
and the afflicted who have no helper.
For the ministry of this service is not only supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing in many acts of thanksgiving to God.
For since He Himself was tested and has suffered, He is able to help those who are tested.
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