Deuteronomy 15:11
For there will never cease to be poor in the
land. Therefore I command you, You shall
open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy
and to the poor, in your land.
Psalm 72:12-14
For he delivers the needy when they call, the
poor and those who have no helper. He has pity on
the weak and the needy and saves the lives of the
needy. From oppression and violence, he redeems
their life; precious is their blood in his sight.
Proverbs 19:17
Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the
Lord, and he will repay him for his deed.
Proverbs 22:9
Whoever has a bountiful eye will be blessed, for
he shares his bread with the poor.
Proverbs 14:31
Whoever oppresses a poor man insults his Maker,
but he who is generous to the needy honors him.
Proverbs 28:27
Whoever gives to the poor will not want, but he
who hides his eyes will get many a curse
Acts 20:35
In all things I have shown you that by working
hard in this way we must help the weak and
remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he
himself said, It is more blessed to give
than to receive..
Luke 3:11
John answered, Anyone who has two shirts
should share with the one who has none, and
anyone who has food should do the same.
Luke 12:33
Sell your possessions and give to the poor.
Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear
out, a treasure in heaven that will never fail,
where no thief comes near and no moth destroys
Galatians 2:10
All they asked was that we should continue to
remember the poor, the very thing I had been
eager to do all along.
Galatians 6:2
Carry each others burdens, and in this way
you will fulfill the law of Christ.
Hebrews 13:16
16 And do not forget to do good and to share with
others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.
1 Jonn 3:17
If anyone has material possessions and sees a
brother or sister in need but has no pity on
them, how can the love of God be in that person?