Bible Verses About Benevolence

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

And be ye kind one to another , tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.

Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.

And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?

That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch.

If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.

But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.