Bible Verses about Homeless People, Helping & Feeding Homeless People, Homeless Ministry; Sheltering & Serving the Homeless Poor, Jesus Being Homeless – Bible Verses Regarding Homelessness & Helping Homeless People.
What does the Bible say about Homeless People? What does the Bible say about Homelessness? Explore 12 sets of Bible Verses, Scriptures, Quotes & Passages about Homeless, Homeless People, Homeless Ministry, & Homelessness ~ Helping the Homeless People, Feeding the Homeless, Sheltering the Homeless, Serving the Homeless and Poor. We also look at Bible Verses about Jesus being Homeless (#7). Biblical Verses on Homeless are very thought provoking, and are a helpful reminder on what God expects from us. I pray they are a blessing to you.
12 Bible Verses about Homeless People ~ Helping, Feeding, Serving, etc
#1 Bible Verses about Homeless People – Feeding & Sheltering the Homeless
Isaiah 58:7-8, ESV Is it not to share your bread with the hungry and bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him, and not to hide yourself from your own flesh? Then shall your light break forth like the dawn, and your healing shall spring up speedily; your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the Lord shall be your rear guard.
Leviticus 25:35-36, ESV If your brother becomes poor and cannot maintain himself with you, you shall support him as though he were a stranger and a sojourner, and he shall live with you. Take no interest from him or profit, but fear your God, that your brother may live beside you.
#2 of 12 Bible Verses about Helping Homeless People – Lending to the Lord
Proverbs 19:17, NLT If you help the poor, you are lending to the LORD – and he will repay you!
Matthew 25:34-40, ESV Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to me.’ Then the righteous will answer him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink? And when did we see you a stranger and welcome you, or naked and clothe you?
#3 of 12 Bible Verses about Feeding Homeless People – God’s Blessings
Proverbs 22:9, ESV The generous will themselves be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.
Deuteronomy 15:10, NIV Give generously to them and do so without a grudging heart; then because of this the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in everything you put your hand to.
#4 of 12 Bible Verses about Homeless Ministry – Generous Love in Action
1 John 3:17-18, NIV If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him? Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth.
James 2:15-16, ESV If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food, and one of you says to them, Go in peace, be warmed and filled, without giving them the things needed for the body, what good is that?
Luke 3:10-11, ESV And the crowds asked him, “What then shall we do?” And he answered them, “Whoever has two tunics is to share with him who has none, and whoever has food is to do likewise.”
#5 of 12 Bible Verses about Sheltering the Homeless – “Life that is truly Life”
1 Timothy 6:17-19, NIV Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share. In this way they will lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age, so that they may take hold of the life that is truly life.
#6 of 12 Bible Verses about Serving the Homeless – Serve. Give. Help. Love…
Luke 6:30a, ESV Give to everyone who begs from you…
Proverbs 21:13, NIV If a man shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and not be answered.
1 Corinthians 16:14, NIV Do everything in love.
#7 of 12 Bible Verses Regarding Homelessness – Help the poor and needy
Ezekiel 16:49, NIV Now this was the sin of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed and unconcerned; they did not help the poor and needy.
Matthew 6:19-20, ESV Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.
#8 of 12 Bible Verses about Jesus Being Homeless – Foxes have holes…
Matthew 8:20, ESV And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”
#9 of 12 Biblical Verses on Homeless People – God made us all, Honor God
Proverbs 22:2, NIV Rich and poor have this in common: The LORD is the Maker of them all.
Proverbs 14:31, NIV He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.
#10 of 12 Bible Verses about Helping Homeless People – Givers never lack
Proverbs 28:27, NIV He who gives to the poor will lack nothing, but he who closes his eyes to them receives many curses.
#11 of 12 Bible Verses about Feeding Homeless People – “You will be repaid”
Luke 14:13-14, ESV But when you give a feast, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you. For you will be repaid at the resurrection of the just.”
#12 of 12 Bible Verses about Homeless Ministry – “You did it for me”
Matthew 25:40, NIV Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.
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