John 12:8

John 12:8
For you always have the poor with you, but you don’t always have me.”

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Matthew 26:11
For you always have the poor with you, but you don’t always have me.

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 14:8
She has done what she could. She has anointed my body beforehand for the burying.

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.

Proverbs 14:21
He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor is blessed.

Proverbs 19:17
He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

Galatians 2:10
They only asked us to remember the poor—which very thing I was also zealous to do.

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John 12:7
But Jesus said, “Leave her alone. She has kept this for the day of my burial.

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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.

Matthew 25:36
I was naked and you clothed me. I was sick and you visited me. I was in prison and you came to me.’

Matthew 25:37
“Then the righteous will answer him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you a drink?

Matthew 25:38
When did we see you as a stranger and take you in, or naked and clothe you?

Matthew 25:39
When did we see you sick or in prison and come to you?’

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.’

Matthew 25:42
for I was hungry, and you didn’t give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;

Matthew 25:43
I was a stranger, and you didn’t take me in; naked, and you didn’t clothe me; sick, and in prison, and you didn’t visit me.’

Matthew 25:44
“Then they will also answer, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and didn’t help you?’

Matthew 25:45
“Then he will answer them, saying, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you didn’t do it to one of the least of these, you didn’t do it to me.’

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John 12:3
Therefore Mary took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious, and anointed Jesus’s feet and wiped his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.

John 12:4
Then Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, one of his disciples, who would betray him, said,

John 12:5
“Why wasn’t this ointment sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?”

John 12:6
Now he said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and having the money box, used to steal what was put into it.

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1 John 3:16
By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

1 John 3:17
But whoever has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, then closes his heart of compassion against him, how does God’s love remain in him?

1 John 3:18
My little children, let’s not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

2 Corinthians 8:8
I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.

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.

James 2:15
And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,

James 2:16
and one of you tells them, “Go in peace. Be warmed and filled;” yet you didn’t give them the things the body needs, what good is it?

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1 John 3:19
And by this we know that we are of the truth and persuade our hearts before him,

1 John 3:20
because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.

1 John 3:21
Beloved, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have boldness toward God;

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John 12:35
Jesus therefore said to them, “Yet a little while the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, that darkness doesn’t overtake you. He who walks in the darkness doesn’t know where he is going.

Acts 1:9
When he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight.

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John 13:33
Little children, I will be with you a little while longer. You will seek me, and as I said to the Jews, ‘Where I am going, you can’t come,’ so now I tell you.

John 16:7
Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I don’t go away, the Counselor won’t come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you.

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