Bible Verses About Helping Others

“Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.”

“And do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.”

“Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”

“Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.”

“Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.””

“In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’””

“If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?”

“Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food.”

“If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?”

“What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him?”

“So too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action, is dead.”

“A generous man will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.”

“In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”

“Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.”

“We who are strong ought to bear with the shortcomings of the weak and not to please ourselves.”

“This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.”

“For there will never cease to be poor in the land; that is why I am commanding you to open wide your hand to your brother and to the poor and needy in your land.”

“Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act.”

“For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in,”

“And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’”

“I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’”

“Then the righteous will answer Him, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You something to drink?”

“When did we see You a stranger and take You in, or naked and clothe You?”

“When did we see You sick or in prison and visit You?’”

“Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality.”

“For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.”

“John replied, “Whoever has two tunics should share with him who has none, and whoever has food should do the same.””

“The crowds asked him, “What then should we do?””

“Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.”

“Whoever gives to the poor will not be in need, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.”

“Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.”

“and if you give yourself to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul, then your light will go forth in the darkness, and your night will be like noonday.”

“Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.”

“Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.”

“He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.”

“Therefore encourage and build one another up, just as you are already doing.”

“As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.”

“Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share,”

“Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.”

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.””

“If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother.”

“Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble.”

“Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to the family of faith.”

“Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed.”

“In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.”

“Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.”

“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.”

“Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.”

“Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.”

“He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?”