Quotes about Altruism
Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.
— Matthew 5:42
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.
— Matthew 6:2
But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
— Matthew 6:3
Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
— Matthew 19:21
It shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,
— Matthew 20:26
The greatest among you shall be your servant.
— Matthew 23:11
When did we see You a stranger and take You in, or naked and clothe You?
— Matthew 25:38
Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be the last of all and the servant of all.”
— Mark 9:35
Indeed, if anyone gives you even a cup of water because you bear the name of Christ, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.
— Mark 9:41
Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
— Mark 10:21
But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,
— Mark 10:43
For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”
— Mark 12:44