Quotes about Altruism
But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
- Luke 6:27
Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not demand it back.
- Luke 6:30
Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
- Luke 12:33
Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury,
- Luke 21:1
and He saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.
- Luke 21:2
Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.
- Acts 2:45
There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,
- Acts 4:34
and lay them at the apostles’ feet for distribution to anyone as he had need.
- Acts 4:35
sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
- Acts 4:37
and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been remembered before God.
- Acts 10:31
Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die.
- Romans 5:7
For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,
- Romans 9:3