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 and you took Me in,
By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food.
If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, the
He does not oppress another, or retain a pledge, or commit robbery. He gives his bread to the hungry and covers the nake
He does not oppress another, but restores the pledge to the debtor. He does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to t
And do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.
Continue in brotherly love.
Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to
Show hospitality to one another without complaining.
Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality.
but no stranger had to lodge on the street, for my door has been open to the traveler—
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
Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when yo
Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealt
Beloved, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, and especially since they are strangers to you.
The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindn
If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow’s eyes to fail,
For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to t
A generous man will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.
He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something
Gaius, who has hosted me and all the church, sends you greetings. Erastus, the city treasurer, sends you greetings, as d
But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in the love we inspi
and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, impa
I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.
Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful
Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.
And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for
He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.
Then Jesus said to the man who had invited Him, “When you host a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or brot
So the disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.
For I was hungry and you gave Me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me nothing to drink,
One gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.
He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to wa
Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.
The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.
Therefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your ini
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.
The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them whenever you want. But you will not always have Me.
And Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of his tent to meet
Now the two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When Lot saw them, h
and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been remembered before God.
He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.
And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and sta
Since Judas kept the money bag, some thought that Jesus was telling him to buy what was needed for the feast, or to give
It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.
Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops;
But give as alms the things that are within you, and behold, everything will be clean for you.
Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.
The multitude of believers was one in heart and soul. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they s