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Acts 20:35
In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.

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Acts 20:33
I have had no desire for any man's silver or gold or clothing.

Acts 20:34
You yourselves have seen that with these hands I got what was necessary for me and those who were with me.

2 Thessalonians 3:8
And we did not take food from any man for nothing, but were working hard night and day not to be a trouble to any of you:

2 Thessalonians 3:9
Not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, so that you might do the same.

Matthew 10:8
Make well those who are ill, give life to the dead, make lepers clean, send evil spirits out of men; freely it has been given to you, freely give.

1 Corinthians 9:11
If we have been planting the things of the Spirit for you, does it seem a great thing for you to give us a part in your things of this world?

1 Corinthians 9:12
If others have a part in this right over you, have we not even more? But we did not make use of our right, so that we might put nothing in the way of the good news of Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:9
And when I was present with you, and was in need, I let no man be responsible for me; for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, gave me whatever was needed; and in everything I kept myself from being a trouble to you, and I will go on doing so.

2 Corinthians 11:10
As the true word of Christ is in me, I will let no man take from me this my cause of pride in the country of Achaia.

Numbers 16:15
Then Moses was very angry, and said to the Lord, Give no attention to their offering: not one of their asses have I taken, or done wrong to any of them.

2 Corinthians 11:12
But what I do, that I will go on doing, so that I may give no chance to those who are looking for one; so that, in the cause of their pride, they may be seen to be the same as we are.

1 Thessalonians 2:5
For it is common knowledge among you that we never made use of smooth-sounding false words, and God is witness that at no time were we secretly desiring profit for ourselves,

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Ephesians 4:28
Let him who was a thief be so no longer, but let him do good work with his hands, so that he may have something to give to him who is in need.

1 Thessalonians 5:14
And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all.

Hebrews 13:3
Keep in mind those who are in chains, as if you were chained with them, and those who are in trouble, as being yourselves in the body.

Romans 12:8
He who has the power of comforting, let him do so; he who gives, let him give freely; he who has the power of ruling, let him do it with a serious mind; he who has mercy on others, let it be with joy.

Proverbs 21:26
All the day the sinner goes after his desire: but the upright man gives freely, keeping nothing back.

Romans 12:15
Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing.

2 Corinthians 8:9
For you see the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, how though he had wealth, he became poor on your account, so that through his need you might have wealth.

Colossians 3:12
As saints of God, then, holy and dearly loved, let your behaviour be marked by pity and mercy, kind feeling, a low opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, and a power of undergoing all things;

1 Timothy 6:2
And let those whose masters are of the faith have respect for them because they are brothers, working for them the more readily, because those who take part in the good work are of the faith and are dear. Give orders and teaching about these things.

Acts 10:38
About Jesus of Nazareth, how God gave the Holy Spirit to him, with power: and how he went about doing good and making well all who were troubled by evil spirits, for God was with him.

1 Peter 2:21
This is God's purpose for you: because Jesus himself underwent punishment for you, giving you an example, so that you might go in his footsteps:

1 Peter 4:11
If anyone has anything to say, let it be as the words of God; if anyone has the desire to be the servant of others, let him do it in the strength which is given by God; so that in all things God may have the glory through Jesus Christ, whose are the glory and the power for ever.

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1 Timothy 6:17
Give orders to those who have money and goods in this life, not to be lifted up in their minds, or to put their hope in the uncertain chances of wealth, but in God who gives us in full measure all things for our use;

1 Timothy 6:18
And to do good, having wealth in good works, being quick to give, taking part with one another;

Galatians 6:10
So then, as we have the chance, let us do good to all men, and specially to those who are of the family of the faith.

Matthew 5:42
Give to him who comes with a request, and keep not your property from him who would for a time make use of it.

Luke 3:11
And he made answer and said to them, He who has two coats, let him give to him who has not even one; and he who has food, let him do the same.

Luke 11:41
But if you give to the poor such things as you are able, then all things are clean to you.

2 Corinthians 9:5
So it seemed to me wise for the brothers to go before, and see that the amount which you had undertaken to give was ready, so that it might be a cause for praise, and not as if we were making profit out of you.

Luke 14:14
And you will have a blessing, because they will not be able to give you any payment, and you will get your reward when the upright come back from the dead.

2 Corinthians 9:9
As it is said in the Writings, He has sent out far and wide, he has given to the poor; his righteousness is for ever.

2 Corinthians 9:10
And he who gives seed for putting into the field and bread for food, will take care of the growth of your seed, at the same time increasing the fruits of your righteousness;

2 Corinthians 9:11
Your wealth being increased in everything, with a simple mind, causing praise to God through us.

Galatians 2:10
Only it was their desire that we would give thought to the poor; which very thing I had much in mind to do.

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Acts 20:17
And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus for the rulers of the church.

Acts 20:18
And when they had come, he said to them, You yourselves have seen what my life has been like all the time from the day when I first came into Asia,

Acts 20:19
Doing the Lord's work without pride, through all the sorrow and troubles which came on me because of the evil designs of the Jews:

Acts 20:20
And how I kept back nothing which might be of profit to you, teaching you publicly and privately,

Acts 20:21
Preaching to Jews and to Greeks the need for a turning of the heart to God, and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 20:22
And now, as you see, I am going to Jerusalem, a prisoner in spirit, having no knowledge of what will come to me there:

Acts 20:23
Only that the Holy Spirit makes clear to me in every town that prison and pains are waiting for me.

Acts 20:24
But I put no value on my life, if only at the end of it I may see the work complete which was given to me by the Lord Jesus, to be a witness of the good news of the grace of God.

Acts 20:25
And now I am conscious that you, among whom I have gone about preaching the kingdom, will not see my face again.

Acts 20:26
And so I say to you this day that I am clean from the blood of all men.

Acts 20:27
For I have not kept back from you anything of the purpose of God.

Acts 20:29
I am conscious that after I am gone, evil wolves will come in among you, doing damage to the flock;

Acts 20:30
And from among yourselves will come men who will give wrong teaching, turning away the disciples after them.

Acts 20:31
So keep watch, having in mind that for three years without resting I was teaching every one of you, day and night, with weeping.

Acts 20:32
And now, I give you into the care of God and the word of his grace, which is able to make you strong and to give you your heritage among all the saints.

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1 Thessalonians 2:9
For you have the memory, my brothers, of our trouble and care; how, working night and day, so that we might not be a trouble to any of you, we gave you the good news of God.

1 Corinthians 4:12
And with our hands we do the hardest work: when they give us curses we give blessings, when we undergo punishment we take it quietly;

1 Thessalonians 4:11
And that you may take pride in being quiet and doing your business, working with your hands as we gave you orders;

1 Corinthians 9:6
Or I only and Barnabas, have we no right to take a rest from work?

2 Corinthians 11:23
Are they servants of Christ? (I am talking foolishly) I am more so; I have had more experience of hard work, of prisons, of blows more than measure, of death.

2 Thessalonians 3:10
For even when we were with you we gave you orders, saying, If any man does no work, let him not have food.

2 Thessalonians 3:11
For it has come to our ears that there are some among you whose behaviour is uncontrolled, who do no work at all, but are over-interested in the business of others.

2 Thessalonians 3:12
Now to such we give orders and make request in the Lord Jesus, that, working quietly, they get their living.

1 Corinthians 9:14
Even so did the Lord give orders that the preachers of the good news might get their living from the good news.

2 Corinthians 6:5
In blows, in prisons, in attacks, in hard work, in watchings, in going without food;

2 Corinthians 11:27
In hard work and weariness, in frequent watchings, going without food and drink, cold and in need of clothing.

1 Thessalonians 2:6
Or looking for glory from men, from you or from others, when we might have made ourselves a care to you as Apostles of Christ.

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2 Thessalonians 3:7
For you yourselves are used to taking us as your example, because our life among you was ruled by order,

Acts 18:3
And because he was of the same trade, he was living with them, and they did their work together; for by trade they were tent-makers.

Acts 9:16
For I will make clear to him what troubles he will have to undergo for me.

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Romans 15:1
We who are strong have to be a support to the feeble, and not give pleasure to ourselves.

Galatians 6:2
Take on yourselves one another's troubles, and so keep the law of Christ.

1 Corinthians 9:19
For though I was free from all men, I made myself a servant to all, so that more might have salvation.

1 Corinthians 9:20
And to the Jews I was as a Jew, so that I might give the good news to them; to those under the law I was the same, not as being myself under the law, but so that I might give the good news to those under the law.

1 Corinthians 9:21
To those without the law I was as one without the law, not as being without law to God, but as under law to Christ, so that I might give the good news to those without the law.

1 Corinthians 9:22
To the feeble, I was as one who is feeble, so that they might have salvation: I have been all things to all men, so that some at least might have salvation.

Matthew 20:27
And whoever has a desire to be first among you, let him take the lowest place:

John 13:14
If then I, the Lord and the Master, have made your feet clean, it is right for you to make one another's feet clean.

Romans 15:3
For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me.

1 Corinthians 10:33
Even as I give way to all men in all things, not looking for profit for myself, but for the good of others, that they may get salvation.

Philippians 2:4
Not looking everyone to his private good, but keeping in mind the things of others.

Philippians 2:5
Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus,

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Matthew 25:34
Then will the King say to those on his right, Come, you who have the blessing of my Father, into the kingdom made ready for you before the world was:

Matthew 25:35
For I was in need of food, and you gave it to me: I was in need of drink, and you gave it to me: I was wandering, and you took me in;

Matthew 25:36
I had no clothing, and you gave it to me: when I was ill, or in prison, you came to me.

Matthew 25:37
Then will the upright make answer to him, saying, Lord, when did we see you in need of food, and give it to you? or in need of drink, and give it to you?

Matthew 25:38
And when did we see you wandering, and take you in? or without clothing, and give it to you?

Matthew 25:39
And when did we see you ill, or in prison, and come to you?

Matthew 25:40
And the King will make answer and say to them, Truly I say to you, Because you did it to the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.

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Luke 6:38
Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, crushed down, full and running over, they will give to you. For in the same measure as you give, it will be given to you again.

1 Chronicles 29:17
And I am conscious, my God, that you are the searcher of hearts, taking pleasure in righteousness. As for me, with an upright heart I have freely given all these things; and I have seen with joy your people who are here to make their offerings freely to you.

Psalms 112:9
He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.

Proverbs 19:17
He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.

Exodus 25:2
Say to the children of Israel that they are to make me an offering; from every man who has the impulse in his heart take an offering for me.

Proverbs 22:9
He who is kind will have a blessing, for he gives of his bread to the poor.

2 Corinthians 8:12
For if there is a ready mind, a man will have God's approval in the measure of what he has, and not of what he has not.

2 Corinthians 9:6
But in the Writings it says, He who puts in only a small number of seeds, will get in the same; and he who puts them in from a full hand, will have produce in full measure from them.

2 Corinthians 9:7
Let every man do after the purpose of his heart; not giving with grief, or by force: for God takes pleasure in a ready giver.

Exodus 35:5
Take from among you an offering to the Lord; everyone who has the impulse in his heart, let him give his offering to the Lord; gold and silver and brass;

Deuteronomy 15:10
But it is right for you to give to him, without grief of heart: for because of this, the blessing of the Lord your God will be on all your work and on everything to which you put your hand.

Proverbs 11:25
He who gives blessing will be made fat, but the curser will himself be cursed.

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Isaiah 58:7
Is it not to give your bread to those in need, and to let the poor who have no resting-place come into your house? to put a robe on the unclothed one when you see him, and not to keep your eyes shut for fear of seeing his flesh?

Deuteronomy 15:12
If one of your countrymen, a Hebrew man or woman, becomes your servant for a price and does work for you six years, in the seventh year let him go free.

Deuteronomy 15:13
And when you make him free, do not let him go away with nothing in his hands:

Deuteronomy 15:14
But give him freely from your flock and from your grain and your wine: in the measure of the wealth which the Lord your God has given you, you are to give to him.

Psalms 41:1
To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.

Ecclesiastes 11:1
Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again.

Proverbs 25:21
If your hater is in need of food, give him bread; and if he is in need of drink, give him water:

Nehemiah 8:10
Then he said to them, Go away now, and take the fat for your food and the sweet for your drink, and send some to him for whom nothing is made ready: for this day is holy to our Lord: and let there be no grief in your hearts; for the joy of the Lord is your strong place.

Job 31:19
If I saw one near to death for need of clothing, and that the poor had nothing covering him;

Job 31:20
If his back did not give me a blessing, and the wool of my sheep did not make him warm;

Malachi 3:10
Let your tenths come into the store-house so that there may be food in my house, and put me to the test by doing so, says the Lord of armies, and see if I do not make the windows of heaven open and send down such a blessing on you that there is no room for it.

Matthew 5:7
Happy are those who have mercy: for they will be given mercy.

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Luke 1:54
His help he has given to Israel, his servant, so that he might keep in mind his mercy to Abraham and his seed for ever,

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Hebrews 13:16
But go on doing good and giving to others, because God is well-pleased with such offerings.

Luke 12:33
Give what property you have in exchange for money, and give the money to the poor; make for yourselves money-bags which will not get old, wealth stored up in heaven which will be yours for ever, where thieves will not come nor worms put it to destruction.

Romans 12:13
Giving to the needs of the saints, ready to take people into your houses.

1 Timothy 6:19
Making ready for themselves a safe place for the time to come, so that the true life may be theirs.

James 1:27
The religion which is holy and free from evil in the eyes of our God and Father is this: to take care of children who have no fathers and of widows who are in trouble, and to keep oneself untouched by the world.

Luke 6:30
Give to everyone who comes with a request, and if a man takes away your property, make no attempt to get it back again.

Luke 16:9
And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves through the wealth of this life, so that when it comes to an end, you may be taken into the eternal resting-places.

2 Corinthians 9:12
For this work of giving not only takes care of the needs of the saints, but is the cause of much praise to God;

2 Corinthians 9:13
For when, through this work of giving, they see what you are, they give glory to God for the way in which you have given yourselves to the good news of Christ, and for the wealth of your giving to them and to all;

Psalms 37:3
Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

Acts 9:39
And Peter went with them. And when he had come, they took him into the room: and all the widows were there, weeping and putting before him the coats and clothing which Dorcas had made while she was with them.

1 Corinthians 16:2
On the first day of the week, let every one of you put by him in store, in measure as he has done well in business, so that it may not be necessary to get money together when I come.

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John 21:25
And Jesus did such a number of other things that, if every one was recorded, it is my opinion that even the world itself is not great enough for the books there would be.

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Genesis 14:22
But Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have taken an oath to the Lord, the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth,

Genesis 14:23
That I will not take so much as a thread or the cord of a shoe of yours; so that you may not say, I have given wealth to Abram:

2 Kings 5:16
But he said, By the life of the Lord whose servant I am, I will take nothing from you. And he did his best to make him take it but he would not.

2 Kings 5:26
And he said to him, Did not my heart go with you, when the man got down from his carriage and went back to you? Is this a time for getting money, and clothing, and olive-gardens and vine-gardens, and sheep and oxen, and men-servants and women-servants?

2 Kings 5:20
But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha, the man of God, said, Now my master has taken nothing from Naaman, this Aramaean, of what he would have given him: by the living Lord, I will go after him and get something from him.

Acts 8:18
Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the touch of the Apostles' hands, he made them an offering of money, saying,

Acts 8:19
Give me this power, so that when I put my hands on anyone he may get the Holy Spirit.

Acts 8:20
But Peter said, May your money come to destruction with you, because you had the idea that what is freely given by God may be got for a price.

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John 14:26
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will be your teacher in all things and will put you in mind of everything I have said to you.

Acts 11:16
And the words of the Lord came into my mind, how he said, The baptism of John was with water, but you will have baptism with the Holy Spirit.

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Romans 14:1
Do not put on one side him who is feeble in faith, and do not put him in doubt by your reasonings.

1 Corinthians 8:11
And so, through your knowledge, you are the cause of destruction to your brother, for whom Christ underwent death.

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Philippians 2:16
Offering the word of life; so that I may have glory in you in the day of Christ, because my running was not for nothing and my work was not without effect.

1 Timothy 4:10
And this is the purpose of all our work and our fighting, because our hope is in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, and specially of those who have faith.

Galatians 4:11
I am in fear of you, that I may have been working for you to no purpose.

1 Timothy 5:17
Let rulers whose rule is good be honoured twice over, specially those whose work is preaching and teaching.

1 Timothy 5:18
For the Writings say, It is not right to keep the ox from taking the grain when he is crushing it. And, The worker has a right to his reward.

2 Timothy 2:6
It is right for the worker in the fields to be the first to take of the fruit.

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Philippians 4:5
Let your gentle behaviour be clear to all men. The Lord is near.

Philippians 4:6
Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.

Philippians 4:7
And the peace of God, which is deeper than all knowledge, will keep your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:8
For the rest, my brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things have honour, whatever things are upright, whatever things are holy, whatever things are beautiful, whatever things are of value, if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, give thought to these things.

Philippians 4:9
The things which came to you by my teaching and preaching, and which you saw in me, these things do, and the God of peace will be with you.

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Luke 10:7
And keep in that same house, taking what food and drink they give you: for the worker has a right to his reward. Do not go from house to house.

1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God, I am what I am: and his grace which was given to me has not been for nothing; for I did more work than all of them; though not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

1 Thessalonians 1:3
Having ever in mind your work of faith and acts of love and the strength of your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

Matthew 9:37
Then he said to his disciples, There is much grain but not enough men to get it in.

Matthew 9:38
Make prayer, then, to the Lord of the grain-fields, that he may send out workers to get in his grain.

Luke 10:1
Now after these things, the Lord made selection of seventy others and sent them before him, two together, into every town and place where he himself was about to come.

Luke 10:2
And he said to them, There is much grain ready to be cut, but not enough workers: so make prayer to the Lord of the grain-fields that he will send workers to get in the grain.

John 4:38
I sent you to get in grain which you had no hand in planting: other men did that work, and you take the reward.

Romans 16:12
Give my love to Tryphaena and Tryphosa, workers in the Lord. Give my love to my dear Persis, who did much work in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are workers with God: you are God's planting, God's building.

1 Corinthians 16:16
That you put yourselves under such, and under everyone who is helping the Lord's work.

2 Corinthians 6:1
We then, working together with God, make our request to you not to take the grace of God to no purpose.

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Matthew 16:25
Because whoever has a desire to keep his life safe will have it taken from him; but whoever gives up his life because of me, will have it given back to him.

1 Corinthians 7:7
It is my desire that all men might be even as I am. But every man has the power of his special way of life given him by God, one in this way and one in that.

1 Corinthians 11:1
So take me for your example, even as I take Christ for mine.

1 Peter 3:8
Last of all, see that you are all in agreement; feeling for one another, loving one another like brothers, full of pity, without pride:

1 Peter 4:10
Making distribution among one another of whatever has been given to you, like true servants of the unmeasured grace of God;

Romans 12:11
Be not slow in your work, but be quick in spirit, as the Lord's servants;

2 Corinthians 10:1
Now I, Paul, myself make request to you by the quiet and gentle behaviour of Christ, I who am poor in spirit when with you, but who say what is in my mind to you without fear when I am away from you:

Philippians 3:17
Brothers, take me as your example, and take note of those who are walking after the example we have given.

Philippians 4:14
But you did well to have care for me in my need.

2 Timothy 1:13
Keep the form of those true words which you had from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

Titus 3:14
And let our people go on with good works for necessary purposes, so that they may not be without fruit.

1 Peter 4:1
So that as Jesus was put to death in the flesh, do you yourselves be of the same mind; for the death of the flesh puts an end to sin;

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2 Peter 3:2
So that you may keep in mind the words of the holy prophets in the past, and the law of the Lord and Saviour which was given to you by his Apostles.

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Job 23:12
I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.

Psalms 63:5
My soul will be comforted, as with good food; and my mouth will give you praise with songs of joy;

John 4:32
But he said to them, I have food of which you have no knowledge.

John 4:34
Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.

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John 20:30
A number of other signs Jesus did before his disciples which are not recorded in this book:

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Acts 20:36
And having said these words, he went down on his knees in prayer with them all.

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1 Corinthians 4:16
So my desire is that you take me as your example.

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2 Corinthians 9:14
While their hearts go out to you in love and in prayer for you, because of the great grace of God which is in you.

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Ephesians 4:8
For this reason he says, He went up on high, taking his prisoners with him, and gave freely to men.

Ephesians 5:14
For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.

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2 Peter 3:1
My loved ones, this is now my second letter to you, and in this as in the first, I am attempting to keep your true minds awake;

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