The Bible strongly emphasizes the importance of helping others in need, highlighting it as a reflection of God’s love and an act of obedience to His commandments. Here are some key verses:

1.Care for the Needy

•“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?” (1 John 3:17)

•“Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.” (Matthew 5:42)

2.Blessing Others Brings Blessings

•“Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and He will reward them for what they have done.” (Proverbs 19:17)

•“Blessed is the one who considers the poor! In the day of trouble, the Lord delivers him.” (Psalm 41:1)

3.Love in Action

•“Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act.” (Proverbs 3:27)

•“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” (Galatians 6:2)

4.Faith Expressed Through Works

•“Suppose a brother or a sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to them, ‘Go in peace; keep warm and well fed,’ but does nothing about their physical needs, what good is it?” (James 2:15-16)

•“Let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.” (1 John 3:18)

The Bible encourages believers to be compassionate, generous, and proactive in meeting the needs of others, as this reflects God’s character and fulfills His call to love one another.