Isaiah 29:19

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The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

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Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me, for I am meek and lowly in heart, and you shall find rest for your souls;

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

with all humility and meekness, with long suffering, forbearing one another in love,

If therefore there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort in love, if any participation of the Spirit, if any affections and compassions,

Wherefore, laying aside all filthiness and abounding vice, receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

Hear, my beloved brothers. Has not God chosen the poor of the world rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to those who love him?

What wise and intelligent man is there among you? Let him show his works by good conduct, in the meekness of wisdom.

Laying aside therefore all malice and all deceit and hypocrisies and envies and all evil speakings,

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the good news preached to them;

For you see your calling, brothers, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble [are called];

But let the brother that is humble rejoice in his exaltation,

Hear, my beloved brothers. Has not God chosen the poor of the world rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to those who love him?

FINALLY, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord; for to write the same things to you is not grievous to me, and is safe for you.

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice.

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, as it was told them.

Then he opened their understanding to understand the Scriptures,

But this multitude which know not the law are accursed.

but God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world has God chosen to put to shame the mighty,