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Homeless

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James 2:15–17

And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food, — read the full passage →

Luke 14:13–14

But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind; — read the full passage →

Luke 12:33–34

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. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 58:7

Isn’t it to distribute your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Luke 9:58

Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”

Proverbs 19:17

He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

Leviticus 25:35–36

“‘If your brother has become poor, and his hand can’t support himself among you; then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident. — read the full passage →

Matthew 8:20

Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Romans 14:1–23

Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.

Deuteronomy 15:11

For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

1 Corinthians 4:11

Even to this present hour we hunger, thirst, are naked, are beaten, and have no certain dwelling place.

Luke 12:33

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.

Matthew 25:34–40

Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 29:7

The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.

Proverbs 28:27

One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.

Psalms 132:15

I will abundantly bless her provision. I will satisfy her poor with bread.

1 Timothy 6:17–19

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; — read the full passage →

Galatians 2:10

They only asked us to remember the poor—which very thing I was also zealous to do.

Luke 14:13

But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;

Luke 3:10–11

The multitudes asked him, “What then must we do?” — read the full passage →

Matthew 25:35

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.

Proverbs 14:31

He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

Psalms 140:12

I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.

Psalms 107:1–3

Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever. — read the full passage →

Luke 10:30–37

Jesus answered, “A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead. — read the full passage →

Luke 10:25–37

Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” — read the full passage →

Matthew 6:19–20

“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; — read the full passage →

Isaiah 58:6–8

“Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to release the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that you break every yoke? — read the full passage →

Psalms 82:3

“Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

Genesis 19:1–38

The two angels came to Sodom at evening. Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. He bowed himself with his face to the earth, — read the full passage →

James 2:16

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?

James 1:27

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,

Matthew 19:21

Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”

Proverbs 22:9

He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.

Psalms 112:9

He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

Psalms 35:10

All my bones shall say, “Yahweh, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?”

Matthew 25:40

“The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’

Galatians 6:2

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Deuteronomy 6:10–12

It shall be, when Yahweh your God brings you into the land which he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you, great and goodly cities, which you didn’t build, — read the full passage →

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Luke 11:41

But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you.

Luke 6:46

“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things which I say?

Matthew 25:31–46

“But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 58:1

“Cry aloud, don’t spare, lift up your voice like a trumpet, and declare to my people their disobedience, and to the house of Jacob their sins.

Job 24:8

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for lack of a shelter.

Leviticus 19:9–10

“‘When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest. — read the full passage →

James 2:26

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

John 15:13

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

1 John 3:17–18

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? — read the full passage →

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn’t God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?

Philippians 2:4

each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

1 Corinthians 16:14

Let all that you do be done in love.

1 Corinthians 3:8

Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

Romans 12:20

Therefore “If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head.”

Romans 12:13

contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.

John 15:12

“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

John 13:29

For some thought, because Judas had the money box, that Jesus said to him, “Buy what things we need for the feast,” or that he should give something to the poor.

John 3:4

Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?”

John 2:16–17

To those who sold the doves, he said, “Take these things out of here! Don’t make my Father’s house a marketplace!” — read the full passage →

Luke 3:11

He answered them, “He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise.”

Mark 14:7

For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want to, you can do them good; but you will not always have me.

Mark 10:45

For the Son of Man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

Mark 10:2

Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

Mark 10:1–52

He arose from there and came into the borders of Judea and beyond the Jordan. Multitudes came together to him again. As he usually did, he was again teaching them. — read the full passage →

Matthew 25:35–40

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. — read the full passage →

Matthew 25:32–45

Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:5

the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear,the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.

Matthew 5:42

Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

Matthew 5:16

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Ezekiel 16:49

Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: pride, fullness of bread, and prosperous ease was in her and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

Isaiah 58:10

and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then your light shall rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;

Psalms 72:4

He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.

Deuteronomy 15:10

You shall surely give, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him; because that for this thing Yahweh your God will bless you in all your work, and in all that you put your hand to.

Deuteronomy 15:9

Beware that there not be a base thought in your heart, saying, “The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand”; and your eye be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing; and he cry to Yahweh against you, and it be sin to you.

Deuteronomy 15:7

If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother;

Deuteronomy 10:18–19

He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing. — read the full passage →

1 John 4:4

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

2 Thessalonians 3:10

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.”

Philippians 4:19

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Matthew 4:2

When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.

Deuteronomy 6:10–11

It shall be, when Yahweh your God brings you into the land which he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you, great and goodly cities, which you didn’t build, — read the full passage →

Leviticus 23:22

“‘When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap into the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest: you shall leave them for the poor, and for the foreigner. I am Yahweh your God.’”

1 John 4:11

Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.

John 4:20–54

Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship.” — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 4:11–13

Even to this present hour we hunger, thirst, are naked, are beaten, and have no certain dwelling place. — read the full passage →

John 3:6

That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

James 2:4

haven’t you shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?

Romans 12:4

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don’t have the same function,

Mark 14:4

But there were some who were indignant among themselves, saying, “Why has this ointment been wasted?

Mark 10:4

They said, “Moses allowed a certificate of divorce to be written, and to divorce her.”

Matthew 25:7

Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.

Matthew 25:4

but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

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