Luke 1:53

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Summary

Luke 1:53

He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.

Filled

Revelation 7:16

And

Bible References

Filled

Blessed are ye that hunger now; for ye shall be satisfied. Blessed are ye that weep now; for ye shall laugh.

Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness; for they shall be satisfied.

And Jesus took the loaves, and when He had given thanks, He distributed them to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were sat down; and of the fishes likewise, as much as they would take.

Hear, my beloved brethren; hath not God chosen the poor of this world who are rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which He hath promised to them that love Him? but ye have slighted the poor.

They shall hunger no more, nor thirst any more, nor shall the sun nor any violent heat fall upon them.

And

But wo unto you that are rich; for ye have received your consolation.

And He spake a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:

Now there was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen, living voluptuously and splendidly every day.

The pharisee standing by himself prayed thus, O God, I thank thee that I am not as other men are, rapacious, unjust, adulterous, or even as this publican.

For ye see by your calling, brethren, that not many wise men according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called:

Ye are now full, ye are now rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I wish ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.

Do not the rich tyrannize over you; and drag you to their tribunals?

Weep now, ye rich men, and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you.

because thou sayst, I am rich, and wealthy, and have want of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked.