13 Bible Verses about Helping The Poor
Most Relevant Verses
At Joppa there was a disciple called Tabitha (which may be translated Dorcas, or 'Gazelle'), a woman whose life was full of good actions and of charitable practices.
When you give alms, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
When you give alms, make no flourish of trumpets like the hypocrites in the synagogues and the streets, so as to win applause from men; I tell you truly, they do get their reward.
The poor you always have beside you, and you can be kind to them whenever you want; but you will not always have me.
"Blessed are those who feel poor in spirit! the Realm of heaven is theirs.
(Not that he cared for the poor; he said this because he was a thief, and because he carried the money-box and pilfered what was put in.)
Only, we were to 'remember the poor.' I was quite eager to do that myself.
I may distribute all I possess in charity, I may give up my body to be burnt, but if I have no love, I make nothing of it.
saying, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, your alms are remembered by God.
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Not Helping The Poor
John 12:6(Not that he cared for the poor; he said this because he was a thief, and because he carried the money-box and pilfered what was put in.)
Those Helping The Poor
Luke 19:8So Zacchaeus stopped and said to the Lord, "I will give the half of all I have, Lord, to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody I will give him back four times as much."
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- Alms, Good Deeds
- Almsgiving
- Altruism
- Bad Leadership
- Beggars
- Benevolence
- Blessings For Those Who Help The Poor
- Caring For Others
- Charity
- Cruelty, God's attitude to
- Economics
- Exploitations
- Feeding The Poor
- Feeling Lost
- Giving
- Giving Back
- Giving Money To The Church
- Giving To The Poor
- Giving, Advice On
- Giving, Of Possessions
- God And The Poor
- God Helps The Poor
- Helping Others
- Helping Others In Need
- Helping Those In Need
- Inferiority
- Kindness
- Lending
- Masters
- Money, Stewardship Of
- Not Helping The Poor
- Oppression, God's Attitude To
- Oppression, Nature Of
- Orphans
- People Helping Orphans
- Poor People
- Poor, Duty To
- Poverty, Attitudes Towards