Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
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Matthew 5:3
"Blessed are those who feel their spiritual need, for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to them!
Matthew 11:5
The blind are regaining their sight and the lame can walk, the lepers are being cured and the deaf can hear, the dead are being raised and good news is being preached to the poor.
1 Corinthians 1:27
But it was what the world calls foolish that God chose to put the wise to shame with, and it was what the world calls weak that God chose to shame its strength with,
James 2:5
Listen, my dear brothers. Has not God chosen the world's poor to be rich in faith, and to possess the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?
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Matthew 12:21
The heathen will rest their hopes on his name!"
Romans 15:12
Again Isaiah says, "The descendant of Jesse will come, The one who is to rise to rule the heathen; The heathen will set their hopes on him."
Ephesians 1:12
to win praise for his glory, by having been the first to believe in Christ.
1 Peter 1:21
for the sake of you who through him trust in God, who raised him from the dead and showed him honor; and so your faith and hope rest on God.
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1 Corinthians 1:27
But it was what the world calls foolish that God chose to put the wise to shame with, and it was what the world calls weak that God chose to shame its strength with,