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100 Bible Verses About Serving The Poor

    Rank 91 to 120 Most Popular Bible Verses About Serving The Poor

    Psalm 68:10

    10 Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.”

    Micah 6:8

    8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?”

    Related Themes: Humility Justice Strangers Business Social Justice

    Proverbs 22:1

    1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.”

    Related Themes: Reputation Money Business Finances Reputation

    Psalm 146:9

    9 The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.”

    Related Themes: Strangers Homelessness Loneliness

    Acts 2:44

    44 And all that believed were together, and had all things common;”

    Related Themes: Money Attitude Benevolence Wealth

    Romans 12:20

    20 Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Forgiveness Enemies Bitterness Resolving Conflict

    Exodus 23:11

    11 But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness

    Psalm 146:7

    7 Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:”

    Related Themes: Oppression Abuse Discipline Homelessness

    Matthew 25:34-40

    34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:35 For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:36 Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.37 Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?38 When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?39 Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee?40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Hospitality Benevolence Homelessness Kindness

    Luke 4:16-21

    16 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.17 And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,19 To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.20 And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.21 And he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.”

    Related Themes: Omnipotence Poverty

    John 3:16-17

    16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Life Love Money Omnipotence

    Acts 10:4

    4 And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.”

    Luke 1:37

    37 For with God nothing shall be impossible.”

    Related Themes: Omnipotence Criticism Strangers Creativity Faith

    Isaiah 10:1-3

    1 Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;2 To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!3 And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?”

    Related Themes: Attitude

    Job 29:12

    12 Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness

    Deuteronomy 24:14

    14 Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:”

    Related Themes: Strangers Homelessness Working Together

    Hebrews 6:10

    10 For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.”

    Related Themes: Serving Others Labor Benevolence Fairness Serving God

    Proverbs 11:25

    25 The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.”

    Related Themes: Serving Others Reaping What You Sow Benevolence Reaping Homelessness

    Mark 14:7

    7 For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness

    James 2:15-16

    15 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,16 And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Strangers Hunger

    James 5:1-6

    1 Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.5 Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.6 Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.”

    Related Themes: Money Finances Greed Gold Patience

    Matthew 10:42

    42 And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.”

    Related Themes: Water Generosity Homelessness Serving Others Giving

    Acts 4:32-35

    32 And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.33 And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.34 Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,35 And laid them down at the apostles’ feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.”

    Related Themes: Money Benevolence Wealth Sharing Community

    Psalm 34:6

    6 This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.”

    Related Themes: Healing Homelessness

    Luke 16:19-25

    19 There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:20 And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,21 And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.22 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;23 And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.24 And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.”

    Related Themes: Hell Afterlife Money Materialism Restoration

    Matthew 8:20

    20 And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Poverty

    Job 31:16

    16 If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;”

    Amos 4:1

    1 Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.”

    Related Themes: Indulgence

    Psalm 41:1

    1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.”

    Related Themes: Benevolence Healing Gossip Generosity

    Luke 6:24

    24 But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.”

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