November is Homeless Awareness Month.
Did you know there are 182 students who are homeless in our communities?
Please join us in praying for these students and their families.
AGAPE HOUSE OF PRESCOTT SCRIPTURES OF COMPASSION FOR EACH DAY OF THE MONTH
- SUPPLY THE NEEDS OF THE SAINTS. EXTEND HOSPITALITY TO STRANGERS. ROMANS 12:13
- Do NOT NEGLECT TO DO GOOD & TO SHARE WHAT YOU HAVE, FOR SUCH SACRIFICES ARE PLEASING TO GOD. HEB 13:16
- AND THE PEOPLE ASKED HIM, SAYING, WHAT SHALL WE DO THEN? HE ANSWERED AND SAID UNTO THEM, HE THAT HAS TWO COATS, LET HIM IMPART TO HIM THAT HAS NONE; AND HE THAT HAS MEAT, LET HIM DO LIKEWISE. LUKE 3:10-11
- USE YOUR HANDS FOR GOOD HARD WORK, AND GIVE GENEROUSLY TO OTHERS IN NEED. EPHESIANS 4:28
- GIVE TO EVERYONE WHO ASKS YOU FOR SOMETHING. DON’T TURN ANYONE AWAY WHO WANTS TO BORROW SOMETHING FROM YOU. MATTHEW 5:42
- WHOEVER HAS A BOUNTIFUL EYE WILL BE BLESSED, FOR HE SHARES HIS BREAD WITH THE POOR. PROVERBS 22:9
- PROVERBS 19:17 THE ONE WHO IS GRACIOUS TO THE POOR LENDS TO THE LORD, AND THE LORD WILL REPAY HIM FOR HIS GOOD DEED.
- LUKE 6:38 GIVE, & IT WILL BE GIVEN TO YOU. A LARGE QUANTITY, PRESSED TOGETHER, SHAKEN DOWN, AND RUNNING OVER WILL BE PUT INTO YOUR LAP, BECAUSE YOU’LL BE EVALUATED BY THE SAME STANDARD WITH WHICH YOU EVALUATE OTHERS.
- PSALM 41:1-3 OH, THE JOYS OF THOSE WHO ARE KIND TO THE POOR! THE LORD RESCUES THEM WHEN THEY ARE IN TROUBLE. THE LORD PROTECTS THEM AND KEEPS THEM ALIVE. HE GIVES THEM PROSPERITY IN THE LAND AND RESCUES THEM FROM THEIR ENEMIES. THE LORD NURSES THEM WHEN THEY ARE SICK AND RESTORES THEM TO HEALTH.
- PROVERBS 29:7 THE RIGHTEOUS CONSIDERS THE CAUSE OF THE POOR: BUT THE WICKED REGARDS NOT TO KNOW IT.
- 1 TIMOTHY 6:17-18 CHARGE THEM THAT ARE RICH IN THIS WORLD, THAT THEY BE NOT HIGH MINDED, NOR TRUST IN UNCERTAIN RICHES, BUT IN THE LIVING GOD, WHO GIVES US RICHLY ALL THINGS TO ENJOY; THAT THEY DO GOOD, THAT THEY BE RICH IN GOOD WORKS, READY TO DISTRIBUTE, WILLING TO COMMUNICATE.
- PSALM 112:5-7 GOOD COMES TO THOSE WHO LEND MONEY GENEROUSLY AND CONDUCT THEIR BUSINESS FAIRLY. SUCH PEOPLE WILL NOT BE OVERCOME BY EVIL THOSE WHO ARE RIGHTEOUS WILL BE LONG REMEMBERED. THEY DO NOT FEAR BAD NEWS; THEY CONFIDENTLY TRUST THE LORD TO CARE FOR THEM.
- ACTS 20:35 IN EVERY WAY I SHOWED YOU THAT BY WORKING HARD LIKE THIS WE SHOULD HELP THE WEAK AND
REMEMBER THE WORDS THAT THE LORD JESUS HIMSELF SAID, “IT IS MORE BLESSED TO GIVE THAN TO RECEIVE.” - PSALM 37:26 THE GODLY ALWAYS GIVE GENEROUS LOANS TO OTHERS, AND THEIR CHILDREN ARE A BLESSING.
- JAMES 2:26 FOR AS THE BODY WITHOUT THE SPIRIT IS DEAD, SO FAITH WITHOUT WORKS IS DEAD ALSO.
- PSALM 112:9 THEY HAVE FREELY SCATTERED THEIR GIFTS TO THE POOR, THEIR RIGHTEOUSNESS ENDURES FOREVER; THEIR HORN WILL BE LIFTED HIGH IN HONOR.
- PROVERBS 21:26 SOME PEOPLE ARE ALWAYS GREEDY FOR MORE, BUT THE GODLY LOVE TO GIVE!
- PROVERBS 28:27 WHOEVER GIVES TO THE POOR WILL LACK NOTHING, BUT THOSE WHO CLOSE THEIR EYES TO POVERTY WILL BE CURSED.
- 2 CORINTHIANS 9:7 EACH OF YOU MUST GIVE WHAT YOU HAVE DECIDED IN YOUR HEART, NOT WITH REGRET OR UNDER COMPULSION, SINCE GOD LOVES A CHEERFUL GIVER. BESIDES, GOD IS ABLE TO MAKE EVERY BLESSING OF YOURS OVERFLOW FOR YOU, SO THAT IN EVERY SITUATION YOU WILL ALWAYS HAVE ALL YOU NEED FOR ANY GOOD WORK.
- DEUTERONOMY 15:10 BE SURE TO GIVE TO THEM WITHOUT ANY HESITATION. WHEN YOU DO THIS, THE LORD YOUR GOD WILL BLESS YOU IN EVERYTHING YOU WORK FOR AND SET OUT TO DO.
- GALATIANS 5:22-23 BUT THE SPIRIT PRODUCES LOVE, JOY, PEACE, PATIENCE, KINDNESS, GOODNESS, FAITHFULNESS, HUMILITY, AND SELF-CONTROL. THERE IS NO LAW AGAINST SUCH THINGS AS THESE.
- EPHESIANS 4:32 AND BE KIND TO ONE ANOTHER, COMPASSIONATE, FORGIVING ONE ANOTHER JUST AS GOD HAS FORGIVEN YOU IN THE MESSIAH.
- COL 3:12 AS HOLY PEOPLE WHOM GOD HAS CHOSEN & LOVED, BE SYMPATHETIC, KIND, HUMBLE, GENTLE, AND PATIENT.
- ROMANS 12:20-21 THEREFORE IF THINE ENEMY HUNGER, FEED HIM; IF HE THIRST, GIVE HIM DRINK: FOR IN SO DOING THOU SHALT HEAP COALS OF FIRE ON HIS HEAD. BE NOT OVERCOME OF EVIL, BUT OVERCOME EVIL WITH GOOD.
- PROVERBS 25:21 IF YOUR ENEMY IS HUNGRY, GIVE HIM SOME FOOD TO EAT, AND IF HE IS THIRSTY, GIVE HIM SOME WATER TO DRINK.
- LUKE 6:35 BUT LOVE YOUR ENEMIES, AND DO GOOD, AND LEND, HOPING FOR NOTHING AGAIN; AND YOUR REWARD SHALL BE GREAT, AND YE SHALL BE THE CHILDREN OF THE HIGHEST: FOR HE IS KIND UNTO THE UNTHANKFUL AND TO THE EVIL.
- DEUTERONOMY 15:7-8 IFTHERESHOULD BE A POOR MAN AMONG YOUR RELATIVES IN ONE OF THE CITIES OF THE LAND THAT THE LORD YOUR GOD IS ABOUT TO GIVE YOU, DON’T BE HARD-HEARTED OR TIGHT-FISTED TOWARD YOUR POOR RELATIVE. INSTEAD, BE SURE TO OPEN YOUR HAND TO HIM AND LEND HIM ENOUGH TO LESSEN HIS NEED.
- MATTHEW 19:21 JESUS SAID TO HIM, “IF YOU WOULD BE PERFECT, GO, SELL WHAT YOU POSSESS AND GIVE TO THE POOR, AND YOU WILL HAVE TREASURE IN HEAVEN; AND COME, FOLLOW ME.”
- ACTS 2:44-26 ALL THE BELIEVERS MET TOGETHER IN ONE PLACE AND SHARED EVERYTHING THEY HAD. THEY SOLD THEIR PROPERTY AND POSSESSIONS AND SHARED THE MONEY WITH THOSE IN NEED. THEY WORSHIPED TOGETHER AT THE TEMPLE EACH DAY, MET IN HOMES FOR THE LORD’S SUPPER, AND SHARED THEIR MEALS WITH GREAT JOY AND GENEROSITY.
- GALATIANS 2:10 ALL THEY ASKED WAS THAT WE SHOULD CONTINUE TO REMEMBER THE POOR, THE VERY THING I HAD BEEN EAGER TO DO ALL ALONG.
- WE ARE NOT SAVED BY OUR GOOD DEEDS, BUT TRUE FAITH IN CHRIST WILL RESULT IN GOOD WORKS.