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Amos 2:6Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Israel, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have sold the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes—Amos 2:7they that pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father go unto the same maiden, to profane my holy name:Amos 2:8and they lay themselves down beside every altar upon clothes taken in pledge; and in the house of their God they drink the wine of such as have been fined.Amos 4:1Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, that oppress the poor, that crush the needy, that say unto their lords, Bring, and let us drink.Amos 4:2The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that they shall take you away with hooks, and your residue with fish-hooks.Amos 5:11Forasmuch therefore as ye trample upon the poor, and take exactions from him of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink the wine thereof.Amos 5:12For I know how manifold are your transgressions, and how mighty are your sins—ye that afflict the just, that take a bribe, and that turn aside the needy in the gate from their right.Amos 8:4Hear this, O ye that would swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,Amos 8:6that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the refuse of the wheat?Habakkuk 3:14Thou didst pierce with his own staves the head of his warriors: They came as a whirlwind to scatter me; Their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.Zephaniah 3:12But I will leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall take refuge in the name of Jehovah.Zechariah 7:10and oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the sojourner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.Zechariah 11:7So I fed the flock of slaughter, verily the poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.Matthew 5:3Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Matthew 5:42Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.Matthew 11:5the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the poor have good tidings preached to them.Matthew 19:21Jesus said unto him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell that which thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.Matthew 25:35for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;Matthew 25:36naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came unto me.Matthew 25:42for I was hungry, and ye did not give me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink;Matthew 25:45Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not unto one of these least, ye did it not unto me.Matthew 26:11For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.Mark 12:43And he called unto him his disciples, and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than all they that are casting into the treasury:Mark 12:44for they all did cast in of their superfluity; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.Mark 14:7For ye have the poor always with you, and whensoever ye will ye can do them good: but me ye have not always.Luke 3:11And he answered and said unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise.Luke 4:18The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,Luke 6:20And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed are ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.Luke 6:30Give to every one that asketh thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.Luke 6:31And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.Luke 6:32And if ye love them that love you, what thank have ye? for even sinners love those that love them.Luke 6:33And if ye do good to them that do good to you, what thank have ye? for even sinners do the same.Luke 6:34And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? even sinners lend to sinners, to receive again as much.Luke 6:35But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.Luke 7:22And he answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which ye have seen and heard; the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have good tidings preached to them.Luke 10:33But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he was moved with compassion,Luke 10:34and came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on them oil and wine; and he set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.Luke 10:35And on the morrow he took out two shillings, and gave them to the host, and said, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, I, when I come back again, will repay thee.Luke 11:41But give for alms those things which are within; and behold, all things are clean unto you.Luke 12:33Sell that which ye have, and give alms; make for yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief draweth near, neither moth destroyeth.Luke 14:12And he said to him also that had bidden him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kinsmen, nor rich neighbors; lest haply they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee.Luke 14:13But when thou makest a feast, bid the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:Luke 14:14and thou shalt be blessed; because they have not wherewith to recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed in the resurrection of the just.Luke 16:20and a certain beggar named Lazarus was laid at his gate, full of sores,Luke 16:21and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table; yea, even the dogs came and licked his sores.Luke 16:22And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: and the rich man also died, and was buried.Luke 18:22And when Jesus heard it, he said unto him, One thing thou lackest yet: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.Luke 19:8And Zacchæus stood, and said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have wrongfully exacted aught of any man, I restore fourfold.John 12:6Now this he said, not because he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and having the bag took away what was put therein.Acts 6:1Now in these days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Grecian Jews against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.Acts 9:36Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.Acts 10:2a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.Acts 10:4And he, fastening his eyes upon him, and being affrighted, said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are gone up for a memorial before God.Acts 11:29And the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren that dwelt in Judea:Acts 11:30which also they did, sending it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.Acts 20:35In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.Romans 12:8or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.Romans 12:13communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.Romans 12:20But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.Romans 15:25but now, I say, I go unto Jerusalem, ministering unto the saints.