35 verses contain “Alms” (in the KJV: 35, in the BSB: 2) — showing 1–35
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Take
heed that ye do not your
alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
“Be careful not to perform your righteous acts before men to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
Therefore when thou doest thine
alms, do not sound a
trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men.
Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
So when you give to the
needy, do not sound a
trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
But when you give to the
needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
That thine
alms may be in secret: and thy Father which
seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
But give as alms the things that are within you, and you will see that everything is clean for you.
Sell that ye have, and give
alms; provide
yourselves bags which wax not old, a
treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no
thief approacheth, neither
moth corrupteth.
And a certain man
lame from his mother’s
womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask
alms of them that entered into the temple;
And a man who was
lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to
beg from those entering the temple courts.
Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money.
And they knew that it was he which sat for
alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and
amazement at that which had happened unto him.
they recognized him as the man who used to sit
begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and
amazement at what had happened to him.
Now there was at
Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and
almsdeeds which she did.
In
Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
A
devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much
alms to the people, and prayed to God
alway.
He and all his household were
devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.
And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine
alms are come up for a
memorial before God.
Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a
memorial offering before God.
And said,
Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine
alms are had in
remembrance in the sight of God.
and said, ‘
Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been remembered before God.
Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.
After several years, then, I returned to Jerusalem to bring alms to my people and to present offerings.
I
Tobit have walked all the days of my life in the ways of truth and justice, and I did many
almsdeeds to my brethren, and my nation, who came with me to Nineve, into the land of the Assyrians.
And in the time of Enemessar I gave many
alms to my brethren, and gave my bread to the
hungry,
But she replied upon me, It was given for a gift more than the wages.
Howbeit I did not believe her, but
bade her render it to the owners: and I was
abashed at her. But she replied upon me, Where are thine
alms and thy righteous deeds? behold, thou and all thy works are known.
Give
alms of thy substance; and when thou givest
alms, let not thine eye be
envious, neither turn thy face from any poor, and the face of God shall not be turned away from thee.
If thou hast abundance give alms accordingly: if thou have but a little, be not afraid to give according to that little:
Because that alms do deliver from death, and suffereth not to come into darkness.
For alms is a good gift unto all that give it in the sight of the most High.
Give of thy bread to the
hungry, and of thy garments to them that are naked; and according to thine abundance give
alms: and let not thine eye be
envious, when thou givest
alms.
Prayer is good with fasting and alms and righteousness. A little with righteousness is better than much with unrighteousness. It is better to give alms than to lay up gold:
For
alms doth deliver from death, and shall
purge away all sin. Those that exercise
alms and righteousness shall be filled with life:
And he was eight and fifty years old when he lost his sight, which was restored to him after eight years: and he gave alms, and he increased in the fear of the Lord God, and praised him.
And
bury me decently, and thy mother with me; but
tarry no longer at Nineve. Remember, my son, how Aman handled Achiacharus that brought him up, how out of light he brought him into darkness, and how he rewarded him again: yet Achiacharus was saved, but the other had his reward: for he went down into darkness. Manasses gave
alms, and escaped the snares of death which they had set for him: but Aman fell into the
snare, and perished.
Wherefore now, my son, consider what
alms doeth, and how righteousness
doth deliver. When he had said these things, he gave up the ghost in the bed, being an hundred and eight and fifty years old; and he buried him honourably.
Be not
fainthearted when thou makest thy prayer, and neglect not to give
alms.
There can no good come to him that is always occupied in evil, nor to him that giveth no alms.
The
alms of a man is as a
signet with him, and he will keep the good deeds of man as the apple of the eye, and give
repentance to his sons and daughters.
Shut up
alms in thy storehouses: and it shall deliver thee from all
affliction.
His goods shall be established, and the congregation shall declare his alms.
He that requiteth a goodturn offereth fine flour; and he that giveth alms sacrificeth praise.
Brethren and help are against time of trouble: but alms shall deliver more than them both.