"Hearken,ª° myª belovedª brethren,ª Hath²° notª Godª chosenª° the¹ poorª of thisª worldª richª inª faith,ª andª heirsª of the¹ kingdomª whichª he hath promisedª° to them that loveª° him?ª" {Jms 2:5} + "If¹ I have withheldª° the poorª from [their] desire,ª¹ or have caused the eyesª of the widowª to fail;ª° ... If¹ I have lifted upª° my handª against¹ the fatherless,ª when¹ I sawª° my helpª in the gate:ª" {Job 31:16-21} + "[Is it] not¹ to dealª° thy breadª to the hungry,ª and that thou bringª° the poorª that are cast outª to thy house?ª when¹ thou seestª° the naked,ª that thou coverª° him; and that thou hide²° not thyself¹¹ from thine own flesh?ª¹" {Isa 58:7} + "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} + "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} + "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} + "Forª ye haveª° the¹ poorª withª youª always,ª andª whensoeverª ye willª° ye mayª° doª° themª good:ª butª meª ye haveª° notª always.ª" {Mrk 14:7} + "He¹ answerethª° and² saithª° unto them,ª He that hathª° twoª coats,ª let him impartª° to him that hathª° none;ª andª he that hathª° meat,ª let him doª° likewise.ª" {Lke 3:11} + "Andª he spake²° boldlyª° inª the¹ nameª of the¹ Lordª Jesus,ª andª² disputedª°¹ againstª the¹ Grecians:ª butª they¹ went aboutª° to slayª° him.ª" {Act 9:29} + "They were stoned,ª° they were sawn asunder,ª° were tempted,ª° were slainª° withª the¹ sword:ª² they wandered aboutª° inª sheepskinsª and²¹ goatskins;ªª¹ being destitute,ª° afflicted,ª° tormented;ª°" {Hbr 11:37} |
