Bible Verses about “helping people”
The Bible contains 16 verses about helping people across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.”
“"Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you."”
“each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.”
“But whoever has the world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?”
“Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.”
“He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.”
“And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,”
“and one of you tells them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled;" and yet you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it?”
“Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.”
“Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don't grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn't fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.”
“Give to him who asks you, and don't turn away him who desires to borrow from you.”
“What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?”
“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.”
“But don't forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.”
“For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command you, saying, You shall surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.”
“He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.”