Matthew 5:3
"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens.
Matthew 11:5
"blind eyes receive sight, and cripples walk; lepers are cleansed, and deaf ears hear; the dead are raised to life, and the poor have the Good News proclaimed to them;
Matthew 12:21
And on His name shall the nations rest their hopes."
Romans 15:12
And again Isaiah says, "There shall be the Root of Jesse and One who rises up to rule the Gentiles. On Him shall the Gentiles build their hopes."
1 Corinthians 1:27-28
But God has chosen the things which the world regards as foolish, in order to put its wise men to shame; and God has chosen the things which the world regards as destitute of influence, in order to put its powerful things to shame;
Ephesians 1:12-13
so that we should be devoted to the extolling of His glorious attributes--we who were the first to fix our hopes on Christ.
James 2:5
Listen, my dearly-loved brethren. Has not God chosen those whom the world regards as poor to be rich in faith and heirs of the Kingdom which He has promised to those that love Him?
1 Peter 1:21
are faithful to God, who raised Him from among the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are resting upon God.