You must be willing to share with them. You must lend them whatever they need.
If you lend things to people, always expecting to get something back, should you get any special praise for that? No, even sinners lend to other sinners so that they can get back the same amount!
Give to anyone who asks you for something. Don’t refuse to give to anyone who wants to borrow from you.
They asked us to do only one thing—to remember to help those who are poor. And this was something that I really wanted to do.
They are kind and generous, and their children are a blessing.
Giving help to the poor is like loaning money to the Lord. He will pay you back for your kindness.
“If anyone from your own country becomes too poor to support themselves, you must let them live with you like a visitor.