And giving to her his hand, he raised her up; and when he called the saints and the widows, he presented her living.

And godly men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.

Daughters of Israel, weep for Saul, who clothed you with scarlet together with your adorning, who added golden ornaments to your apparel.

The memory of the just is praised, but the name of the ungodly [man] is extinguished.

Now we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, concerning those who have died, lest you be sorrowful as those who have no hope.

Now in Joppa there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which being translated is called Dorcas. This [woman] was full of good works and charitable giving which she was doing.

By all things I have shown you, that thus laboring it is necessary to help [those] being weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

And if I too overlooked the naked as he was perishing, and did not clothe him;

and if the poor did not bless me, and their shoulders were not warmed with the fleece of my lambs;

Charms are false, and woman's beauty is vain: for it is a wise woman that is blessed, and let her praise the fear the Lord.

Give her of the fruit of her lips; and let her husband be praised in the gates.

I was naked and you clothed Me; I was sick and you visited Me; I was in prison and you came to Me.'

When did we see You a stranger and take You in, or naked and clothe You?

For you have the poor with you always, but Me you do not have always.

This [woman] did what she could; she undertook beforehand to anoint My body for burial.

For the poor you have with you always, but Me you do not have always."

For if there is first a readiness, it is acceptable according to what one has, and not according to what he does not have.

Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working that which is good with his hands, in order that he may have something to share with him who has need.

constantly remembering your work of faith, labor of love, and perseverance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father,

If a brother or sister is naked and destitute of daily food,

Thus also that faith, if it does not have works, is dead, [being] by itself

My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.

Whatsoever your hand shall find to do, do with all your might; for there is no work nor device nor knowledge nor wisdom in Hades, where you are going.

Then Jesus answered and said, "O unfaithful and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him here to Me."

Then He said to them, "These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me."

When I was with them in the world, I kept them in Your name. [Those] whom You have given Me I guarded; and not one of them is lost except the son of perdition, so that the Scripture might be fulfilled.