Bible Verses about 'Giving to the needy'
- And whatever you do in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
- The precepts of the Lord are right,
causing the heart to rejoice.
The commands of the Lord are clear,
giving light to the eyes. - The wicked man borrows but neglects to repay,
whereas the righteous man is generous in giving. - You will not add to what I command you, nor will you take away from it, so that you might observe the commandments of the Lord, your God, that I am giving you.
- Speak out and pronounce righteous judgments;
defend the rights of the wretched and the poor. - Then he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body, which will be given for you. Do this in memory of me.”
- Every good act of giving and every perfect gift are from above, coming down from the Father of all light. With him there is no alteration or shadow caused by change.
- Grant justice to the weak and the orphan;
defend the rights of the lowly and the poor. - And so now, O Israel, what does the Lord, your God, require of you but to fear the Lord, your God, to walk in all of his ways, to love him, to serve the Lord, your God, with all your heart and all your soul, and to observe the commandments and the statutes that I am giving you today for your own good.
- Honor your father and your mother so that your days may be lengthened in the land that the Lord your God, will give you.
- You shall obey his statutes and the commandments that I give you today, so that all may go well with you and your children after you, and that you may live long in the land that the Lord, your God, has given you for all time.
- A gift opens doors for the giver
and wins him access to the powerful. - But whoever endures to the end will be saved.
- Let us examine and test our ways
and return to the Lord. - I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord;
I have no good apart from you.” - Let everything that breathes
offer praise to the Lord.
Alleluia. - May God continue to bless us
and be revered to the ends of the earth. - For your kindness extends to the heavens;
your faithfulness, to the skies. - Those who live according to the flesh can never be pleasing to God.
- He gives strength to the weary
and new vigor to those who are powerless. - For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel:
If you seek me, you will survive. - Do not swerve either to the right or to the left;
keep your foot far from evil. - But when you give alms, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing. Your almsgiving must be done in secret. And your Father who sees everything that is done in secret will reward you.
- The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
and his ears are open to their cry. - To do what is right and just
is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. - In my distress I called out to the Lord;
he answered by setting me free. - Authority will be granted to the diligent,
but the lazy will be enslaved. - Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;
his mercy endures forever. - Give thanks to the Lord, invoke his name;
proclaim his deeds among the peoples. - When anyone turns a deaf ear to the law,
even his prayer is detestable. - Pleasing words are like a honeycomb,
sweet to the soul and affording health to the body. - Then he said to them, “Go forth into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to all creation.”
- I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’
- The explanation of your words gives light
and imparts understanding to the simple. - Jesus replied,
“I am the way, and the truth, and the life.
No one comes to the Father
except through me.” - To the loyal, you show yourself to be loyal;
to the blameless, you show yourself to be blameless. - “Peace be with you,” Jesus said to them again.
“As the Father has sent me,
so I send you.” - I will sing to the Lord as long as I live;
I will sing praise to my God while I have life. - May the Lord guide your hearts to the love of God and the steadfastness of Christ.
- And every tongue should proclaim
to the glory of God the Father:
Jesus Christ is Lord. - Love cannot result in any harm to the neighbor; therefore, love is the fulfillment of the Law.
- For you, O God, have put us to the test;
you have purified us as silver is refined. - Entrust everything that you do to the Lord,
and your plans will turn out to be successful. - Sing praise to the Lord for his mighty deeds;
let this be known throughout the entire world. - As much as possible, and to the extent of your ability, live in peace with everyone.
- But as for me, I will look to the Lord.
I place my hope in God my savior;
my God will hear me. - Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace but a sword.
- Entrust your cares to the Lord,
and he will uphold you;
he will never allow the righteous to waver. - I came from the Father
and have come into the world.
Now I am leaving the world
and returning to the Father. - To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
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