Thematic Bible: Of the righteous, examples of
Thematic Bible
Poverty » Of the righteous, examples of » Paul
As being grieved, and always rejoicing; as poor, and making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things.
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for you he was in a state of beggary, being rich; that ye in his poverty might be rich.
Poverty » Of the righteous, examples of » The church at smyrna
I know thy works, and pressure, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and the blasphemy of them saying themselves to be Jews, and are not, but the synagogue of the adversary.
Poverty » Of the righteous, examples of » The widow of zarephath
And she will say, Jehovah thy God lives, if there is to me a cake, but a handful of flour in a bucket, and a little oil in a cruse: and behold me gathering two woods, and I went to do it for me and for my son, and we shall eat and die.
Poverty » Of the righteous, examples of » Christ
And Jesus says to him, The foxes have dens, and the fowls of heaven occupy nests; but the Son of man has not where he might recline the head.
Poverty » Of the righteous, examples of » The prophet's widow
And one woman from the wives of the sons of the prophets cried to Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband died, and thou knewest that thy servant was fearing Jehovah: and the creditor came to take my two children for servants.
Poverty » Of the righteous, examples of » gideon
And he will say to him, With leave, my Lord, by what shall I save Israel? behold, my thousand destitute in Manasseh, and I the least in my father's house.
Poverty » Of the righteous, examples of » The widow who gave two mites
And one poor widow, having come, cast in two small coins, which is a farthing.