Webb35 In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'" Bible Gateway 154 1 Timothy 5:1 1 Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if he were your father. Treat younger men as brothers, Bible Gateway 152 WebbEcclesiastes 4:1-3. Solomon marvels at the injustice occurring without anything being done about it by those in a position to turn these sad affairs in a right direction. We know …
What Does the Bible Say About Defending the Weak and the Poor?
WebbA basic moral test is how our most vulnerable members are faring. In a society marred by deepening divisions between rich and poor, our tradition recalls the story of the Last Judgment (Mt 25:31-46) and instructs us to put the needs of the poor and vulnerable first. Scripture. Exodus 22:2 0-26 You shall not oppress the poor or vulnerable. WebbRomans 15:1 Context. 1 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification. 3 For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me. 4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime … tougher on the eye crossword
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WebbGive justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute. Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” Psalm 140:12ESV / 722 helpful votes HelpfulNot Helpful I know that the Lordwill … WebbThe Lord watches over the foreigner and sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates the ways of the wicked. Psalm 146:9 protection orphans punishment Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. Proverbs 31:9 righteousness speaking giving Because I rescued the poor who cried for help, WebbGod Presides in the Divine Assembly. … 3 Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed. 4 Rescue the weak and needy; save … tougher oil