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- "And [if] thou draw outª° thy soulª to the hungry,ª and satisfyª° the afflictedª° soul;ª then shall thy lightª riseª° in obscurity,ª and thy darknessª [be] as the noonday:ª" {Isa 58:10} + "Thou hast not¹ given waterª to the wearyª to drink,ª° and thou hast withholdenª° breadª from the hungry.ª¹" {Job 22:7} + "(For¹ from my youthª¹ he was brought upª° with me, as [with] a father,ª and I have guidedª° her from my mother'sª womb;)ª¹ ... If¹ I have lifted upª° my handª against¹ the fatherless,ª when¹ I sawª° my helpª in the gate:ª" {Job 31:18-21} + "He hath dispersed,ª° he hath givenª° to the poor;ª his righteousnessª endurethª° for ever;ª his hornª shall be exaltedª° with honour.ª" {Psa 112:9} + "He¹ that hath a bountifulª eyeª shall be blessed;ª° for¹ he givethª° of his breadª¹ to the poor.ª" {Prv 22:9} + "If¹ thine enemyª° be hungry,ª give him breadª to eat;ª° and if¹ he be thirsty,ª give him waterª to drink:ª°" {Prv 25:21} + "He that givethª° unto the poorª° shall not¹ lack:ª but he that hidethª° his eyesª shall have manyª a curse.ª" {Prv 28:27} + "Castª° thy breadª uponª¹ the waters:ª for¹ thou shalt findª° it after manyª days.ª ... Giveª° a portionª to seven,ª and also¹ to eight;ª for¹ thou knowestª° not¹ what¹ evilª shall be¹ upon¹ the earth.ª" {Ecc 11:1-2} + "And hath not¹ oppressedª° any,ª [but] hath restoredª° to the debtorª his pledge,ª hath spoiledª° none¹ by violence,ª hath givenª° his breadª to the hungry,ª and hath coveredª° the nakedª with a garment;ª" {Ezk 18:7} + "Neither¹ hath oppressedª° any,ª hath not¹ withholdenª° the pledge,ª neither¹ hath spoiledª° by violence,ª [but] hath givenª° his breadª to the hungry,ª and hath coveredª° the nakedª with a garment,ª" {Ezk 18:16} + "Wherefore,ª O king,ª let my counselª be acceptableª° unto¹ thee,² and break¹ off²° thy sinsª by righteousness,ª and thine iniquitiesª by shewing mercyª° to the poor;ª° ifª it may beª° a lengtheningª of thy tranquillity.ª" {Dan 4:27} + "Forª I was an hungred,ª° andª ye gaveª° meª meat:ª° I was thirsty,ª° andª ye gave²° me² drink:ª°¹ I wasª° a stranger,ª andª ye took²° me² in:ª°¹ ... Andª the¹ Kingª shall answerª° and sayª° unto them,ª Verilyª I sayª° unto you,ª Inasmuch² asª¹ ye have doneª° [it] unto oneª of the¹ leastª of theseª myª brethren,ª ye have doneª° [it] unto me.ª" {Mtt 25:35-40} + "But¹ rather² giveª° almsª of such things as ye have;ª° and,ª behold,ª° all thingsª areª° cleanª unto you.ª" {Lke 11:41} + "Andª Zacchaeusª stood,ª° and saidª° untoª the¹ Lord;ª Behold,ª° Lord,ª the¹ halfª of myª goodsª° I giveª° to the¹ poor;ª andª if²°¹ I have taken²° any thing² from any man² by false accusation,ªª° I restoreª° [him] fourfold.ª" {Lke 19:8} + "Thereforeª ifª thineª enemyª hunger,ª° feedª° him;ª ifª he thirst,ª° give²° him² drink:ª°¹ forª in soª doingª° thou shalt heapª° coalsª of fireª onª his²¹ head.ª ... Be²° notª overcomeª° ofª evil,ª butª overcomeª° evilª withª good.ª" {Rom 12:20-21} + "Butª thisª [I say], He which sowethª° sparinglyª shall reapª° alsoª sparingly;ª andª he which sowethª° bountifullyªª shall reapª° alsoª bountifully.ªª ... Nowª he that ministerethª° seedª to the¹ sowerª° bothª ministerª° breadª forª [your] food,ª andª multiplyª° yourª seed sown,ª andª increaseª° the¹ fruitsª of yourª righteousness;)ª" {2Co 9:6-10} + "Well reported ofª° forª goodª works;ª ifª she have brought up²° children,¹ ifª she have lodged strangers,ª° ifª she have washedª° the saints'ª feet,ª if²¹ she have relievedª° the afflicted,ª° ifª she have diligently followedª° everyª goodª work.ª" {1Tm 5:10} + "Forª we haveª° greatª joyª andª consolationª inª thyª love,ª becauseª the¹ bowelsª of the¹ saintsª are refreshedª° byª thee,ª brother.ª" {Phm 1:7} + "¹ Ifª² a brotherª orª sisterª beª° naked,ª andª destituteªª°° of dailyª food,ª ... Andª oneª ofª youª sayª° unto them,ª Departª° inª peace,ª be [ye] warmedª° andª filled;ª° notwithstandingª ye giveª° themª notª those things which are needfulª to the¹ body;ª whatª [doth it] profit?ª" {Jms 2:15-16} + "Butª whosoªª hathª° this world'sª good,ª andª seethª° his²¹ brotherª haveª° need,ª andª shutteth upª° his²¹ bowelsª [of compassion] fromª him,ª howª dwellethª° the¹ loveª of Godª inª him?ª ... Myª little children,ª let us²° notª loveª° in word,ª neitherª in tongue;ª butª in deedª andª in truth.ª" {1Jn 3:17-18}
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