16 Bible Verses about Blessings Of The Poor
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For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.
For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.
How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.
There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
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