47 Bible Verses about Helping Others In Need
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Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them who are in any trouble by the consolation with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
That thy alms may be in secret; and thy Father who seeth in secret, himself will reward thee openly.
Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, who by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did.
Therefore, when thou doest thy alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Verily, I say to you, they have their reward.
But he who hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thy hand to do it.
The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.
But to do good, and to communicate, forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
If any man speaketh let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man ministereth let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ; to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth to the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality:
And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, next miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of languages.
Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou shouldst bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou shouldst cover him; and that thou shouldst not hide thyself from thy own flesh?
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen by them: otherwise ye have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
For the poor shall never cease from the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thy hand wide to thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.
As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good to all men, especially to them who are of the household of faith.
Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many on our behalf.
For the needy shall not always be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful.
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in the time of trouble.
Whoever stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.
For ye have the poor with you always, and whenever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.
Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fullness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings to God;
For in that he himself hath suffered, being tempted, he is able to succor them that are tempted.
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