Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

The brethren

Bible References

The brethren

James 2:6
but ye have put contempt on the poor man? Do not the rich men tyrannize over you? and they drag you to the tribunals.

He

Luke 18:38
And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me!

Yet

James 2:15
Now if a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,
1 John 3:17
But whosoever hath worldly abundance, and seeth his brother under necessity, and shutteth his bowels of compassion against him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?