Bible Verses about “volunteering”

“And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,”

“In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"”

“knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ.”

“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.”

“As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.”

“But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.”

“for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.”

“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.”

“"The King will answer them, 'Most certainly I tell you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.'”

“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.”

“that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;”

“Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;”

“laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.”

“So then, as we have opportunity, let's do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.”

“There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.”

“Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest indeed is plentiful, but the laborers are few.”