31 Bible Verses about Helping Others In Need

Who consoles us in all our troubles, so that we may be able to console those who are in any trouble with the consolation that we ourselves receive from him.

Let each of us please his neighbor for his neighbor's good, to help in the building up of his character.

But, when you do acts of charity, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,

So that your charity may be secret; and your Father, who sees what is in secret, will recompense you.

At Jaffa there lived a disciple whose name was Tabitha, which is in Greek 'Dorcas'--a Gazelle. Her life was spent in doing kind and charitable actions.

Therefore, when you do acts of charity, do not have a trumpet blown in front of you, as hypocrites do in the Synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by others. There, I tell you, is their reward!

But, if any one has worldly possessions, and yet looks on while his Brother is in want, and steels his heart against him, how can it be said that the love of God is within him?

And one and all should consider, not only their own interests, but also the interests of others.

Never forget to do kindly acts and to share what you have with others, for such sacrifices are acceptable to God.

When any one speaks, let him speak as one who is delivering the oracles of God. When any one is endeavoring to serve others, let him do so in reliance on the strength which God supplies; so that in everything God may be honour ed through Jesus Christ--to whom be ascribed all honour and might for ever and ever. Amen.

If it is to minister to others, let us devote ourselves to our ministry; the teacher to his teaching,

On the present occasion, what you can spare may supply their need, so that at another time what they can spare may supply your need, and thus matters may be equalized.

In the Church God has appointed, first, Apostles, secondly Preachers, thirdly Teachers; then he has given supernatural powers, then power to cure diseases, aptness for helping others, capacity to govern, varieties of the gift of 'tongues.'

Take care not to perform your religious duties in public in order to be seen by others; if you do, your Father who is in Heaven has no reward for you.

Relieving the wants of Christ's People; devoted to hospitality.

For our object is not to give relief to others and bring distress on you, but, by equalizing matters, to secure that,

The speaker to his exhortation. Let the man who gives in charity do so with a generous heart; let him who is in authority exercise due diligence; let him who shows kindness do so in a cheerful spirit.

Whatever the gift that each has received, use it in the service of others, as good stewards of the varied bounty of God.

Therefore, I say, as the opportunity occurs, let us treat every one with kindness, and especially members of the Household of the Faith.

And then many lips will give thanks on our behalf for the blessing granted us in answer to many prayers.

Let the man who steals steal no longer, but rather let him toil with his hands at honest work, so that he may have something to share with any one in want.

Let all our People learn to devote themselves to doing good, so as to meet the most pressing needs, and that their lives may not be unfruitful.

They sold their property and their goods, and shared the proceeds among them all, according to their individual needs.

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

Urge upon them to show kindness, to exhibit a wealth of good actions, to be open-handed and generous,

To others show pity, but with caution, hating the very clothing polluted by their touch.

You always have the poor with you, and whenever you wish you can do good to them; but you will not always have me.

Nothing should be done in a factious spirit or from vanity, but each of you should with all humility regard others as of more account than himself,

For the rendering of a public service such as this, not only relieves the needs of your fellow-Christians, but also results in the offering to God of many a thanksgiving.

The fact that he himself suffered under temptation enables him to help those who are tempted.

Do to others as you wish them to do to you.