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For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.
So then death worketh in us, but life in you.
And if a man sell a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he redeem it.
Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.
And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.
And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shall not be yet.
Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination is he that chooseth you.
I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it.
And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go to him: he shall tell thee what shall become of the child.
And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
And there was not a man left in Ai or Beth-el, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus.
For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.
Then he said, I did see all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master; let them return therefore every man to his house in peace.
But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
