1. General Scriptures Concerning Deuteronomy 15:7-18, Leviticus 25:35-43, Psalm 41:1, 112:9, Proverbs 3:27, 28, 11:25, 22:9, 25:21, 22, 28:27, Isaiah 58:6, 7, 10, 11, Ezekiel 18:5, 7-9, Matthew 5:42, 19:21, 25:35-45, Mark 9:41, 10:21, Luke 3:11, 11:41, Acts 6:1-4, 11:29, 30, Romans 15:25-27, 1 Corinthians 13:3, 16:1-3, 2 Corinthians 8:1-15, 24, 9:1-15, Galatians 2:10, Philippians 4:10-18, 1 Timothy 5:8, 16, 6:18, Hebrews 6:10, 13:16, James 2:15, 16, 1 John 3:17

2. References Concerning

   See Alms; Liberality; Poor, Duties To; Rich; Riches.

3. Instances Of

   The old man of Gibeah, Judges 19:16-21

   Boaz, Ruth 2:1-23

   The Jews who returned from the exile, Nehemiah 5:8-12, 8:10, 11

   Job, Job 29:11-17, 31:16-23

   The Temanites, Isaiah 21:14

   The Good Samaritan, Luke 10:33-35

   Zacchaeus, Luke 19:8

   The first Christians, Acts 2:44-46, 4:32-37

   Cornelius, Acts 10:2, 4

   Onesiphorus, 2 Timothy 1:16-18

   See Alms; Poor, Duty To.