Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?
For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger an
He does not oppress another, but restores the pledge to the debtor. He does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to t
John replied, “Whoever has two tunics should share with him who has none, and whoever has food should do the same.”
Whoever gives to the poor will not be in need, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.
If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.
On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap
and if you give yourself to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul, then your light will go forth in the darkness, an
Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food.
He does not oppress another, or retain a pledge, or commit robbery. He gives his bread to the hungry and covers the nake
Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.
A generous man will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.
“Give us counsel; render a decision. Shelter us at noonday with shade as dark as night. Hide the refugees; do not betray
Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.
But give as alms the things that are within you, and behold, everything will be clean for you.
He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.
and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, impa
Therefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your ini
Then he brought them into his home and set a meal before them. So he and all his household rejoiced that they had come t
though from my youth I reared him as would a father, and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow—
I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.
You gave no water to the weary and withheld food from the famished,
Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality.
We and our children are just like our countrymen and their children, yet we are subjecting our sons and daughters to sla
Then the men who were designated by name arose, took charge of the captives, and provided from the plunder clothing for
And Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of his tent to meet
and said, “My lords, please turn aside into the house of your servant; wash your feet and spend the night. Then you can
But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, half of my possessions I give to the poor, and if I have cheat
“Peace to you,” said the old man. “Let me supply everything you need. Only do not spend the night in the square.”
Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.
“What is written in the Law?” Jesus replied. “How do you read it?”
And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and sta
So Lot went out and spoke to the sons-in-law who were pledged in marriage to his daughters. “Get up,” he said. “Get out
“Please ask all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Is it better for you that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you