Luke 6:20

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Summary

Luke 6:20

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

He lifted

Matthew 5:2

Matthew 12:49

Mark 3:34

Blessed

Bible References

He lifted

and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,

And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brothers!

And looking round about on those who sat about him, he said, Behold my mother and my brethren!

Blessed

But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those that are broken,

But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime didst receive thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things; but now he is comforted here, and thou art tormented.

He raises up the poor out of the dust and lifts up the beggar from the dunghill to set them among princes and to make them inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he has set the world upon them.

Tet A little that a righteous man has is better than the many riches of the sinners.

He raises up the poor out of the dust and lifts the destitute out of the dunghill;

It is better to humble your spirit with the lowly than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Better is the poor that walks in his integrity than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

Then the humble shall grow in joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

For thus has said the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is The Holy One; I dwell in the high place and in holiness and with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit to cause the spirit of the humble to live and to cause the heart of the contrite ones to live.

For all these things my hand has made, by my hand has these things been, said the LORD; but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit and trembles at my word.

I will also leave in the midst of thee a poor and humble people, and they shall wait in the name of the LORD.

And it was broken in that day; and so the poor of the flock that look unto me knew that it was the word of the LORD.

The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.

Have any of the princes or of the Pharisees believed on him?

For look upon your vocation, brothers, that ye are not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble,

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

how that in a great trial of tribulation the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

And ye were made imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word with much tribulation, with joy of the Holy Spirit:

Let the brother of low degree rejoice in his high status;

Hearken, my beloved brethren, Has not God chosen the poor of this world that they might be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to those that love him?

I know thy works and tribulation and poverty, (but thou art rich), and I know the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.