Bible Verses about Charity

1 Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that “We all possess knowledge.” But knowledge puffs up while love builds up.

14 And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.

5 The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.

4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

38 Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.”

2 Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, self controlled, and sound in faith, in love and in endurance.

17 Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will reward them for what they have done.

12 Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.

8 Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

35 In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”

19 I know your deeds, your love and faith, your service and perseverance, and that you are now doing more than you did at first.

13 And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

6 But Timothy has just now come to us from you and has brought good news about your faith and love. He has told us that you always have pleasant memories of us and that you long to see us, just as we also long to see you.

14 Greet one another with a kiss of love. Peace to all of you who are in Christ.

17 If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person?