Serving the Needy
Romans 12:7 BSB
if it is serving, let him serve; if it is teaching, let him teach;
Romans 12:11 BSB
Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.
Luke 1:8 BSB
One day while Zechariah’s division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,
Romans 16:18 BSB
For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.
Psalm 109:22 BSB
For I am poor and needy; my heart is wounded within me.
Psalm 82:4 BSB
Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked.
Psalm 113:7 BSB
He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump
Proverbs 31:20 BSB
She opens her arms to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.
Psalm 69:33 BSB
For the LORD listens to the needy and does not despise His captive people.
Proverbs 31:9 BSB
Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.
Proverbs 14:31 BSB
Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.
Matthew 6:3 BSB
But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
Isaiah 32:7 BSB
The weapons of the scoundrel are destructive; he hatches plots to destroy the poor with lies, even when the plea of the needy is just.
Proverbs 30:14 BSB
there is a generation whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are knives, devouring the oppressed from the earth and the needy from among men.
Isaiah 1:17 BSB
Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.”
Matthew 25:40 BSB
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.’
James 1:5 BSB
Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
Proverbs 9:10 BSB
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Proverbs 15:22 BSB
Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
James 3:17 BSB
But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.