Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
ears » Not to be stopped at cry of the poor
Hearing » Who shall not be heard
Mercy » Neglect of
[when] I came [to you as] a stranger, you did not give me a place to stay; [when I] did not have adequate clothing, you did not give me anything to wear; when I was sick, or in prison, you did not visit me.'
Verse Concepts
So, the person who knows the good [he ought] to be doing, but is not doing it, is sinning.
Verse Concepts
And a certain beggar named Lazarus, who was full of sores, was laid at the rich man's doorway. He longed to be fed with scraps that fell from the rich man's table and even dogs came and licked his sores.
the Needy » Justice to, encouraged
Neglect » Of mercy and help
[when] I came [to you as] a stranger, you did not give me a place to stay; [when I] did not have adequate clothing, you did not give me anything to wear; when I was sick, or in prison, you did not visit me.'
Verse Concepts
So, the person who knows the good [he ought] to be doing, but is not doing it, is sinning.
Verse Concepts
And a certain beggar named Lazarus, who was full of sores, was laid at the rich man's doorway. He longed to be fed with scraps that fell from the rich man's table and even dogs came and licked his sores.
Parsimony » General references to
"Why was this perfume not sold for a large sum of money [Note: The amount here was equivalent to three hundred days of a farm laborer's pay, or over $20,000 in 1994] and [then] the money given to poor people?"
Verse Concepts
a woman with an alabaster [i.e., stone] jar of very expensive perfume came to Him and poured it on His head as He reclined at the dinner table. [Note: See Matt. 23:6] But when His disciples saw this they were very upset and said, "What is the reason for such waste?