GOD’S PROTECTION AND PROVISION FOR THE POOR, FATHERLESS, WIDOW, STRANGER, SICK, PRISONER, WEAK, HOMELESS, BLIND, MAIMED, NEEDY AND LAME AS PROVIDED IN THE BIBLE
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LUCKY EYIS AMIWERO
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THE BLESSING IN PROVIDING
AND PROTECTING
* THE POOR,
* FATHERLESS,
* WIDOW,
* STRANGER,
* NEEDY,
* PRISONER,
* SICK ETC
THE COURSE FOR NOT
PROTECTING AND
PROVIDING FOR THE POOR,
WIDOW ETC
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EXODUS 22: 21-25
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PROTECTION OF WIDOW
AND FATHERLESS CHILD
(21) thou shall neither vex a
stranger, nor oppress him:
for ye were strangers in the
Land of Egypt
(22) Ye shall not afflict any
widow, or fatherless child.
(23) If thou afflict them in
any wise, and they cry at all
unto me, I will surely hear
their cry;
(24) And my wrath shall wax
hot, and I will kill you with
the sword; and your wives
shall be widows, and your
children fatherless.
(25) If thou lend money to
any of my people that is poor
by thee, thou shalt not be to
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THE DISOBEDIENCE OF
GOD’S COMMANDMENT
CONCERNING WIDOW AND
FATHERLESS CHILD
(23) If thou afflict them in
any wise, and they cry at all
unto me I will surely hear
their cry;
(24) And my wrath shall wax
hot, and I will kill you with
the sword; and your wives
shall be widows and your
children fatherless
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him as a usurer neither shalt
thou lay upon him usury.
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EXODUS 23-6
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JUSTICE TO THE POOR
(6) thou shalt not wrest the
judgment of thy poor in his
cause
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LEVITICUS 25-35
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REDEEMING THE POOR,
STANGER OR SOJOURNER
(35) And if thy brother be
waxen poor, and fallen in
decay with thee; then thou
shalt relieve him yea, though
he be a stranger, or a
sojourner; that he may may
live with thee
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DEUTERONOMY 14-28-29
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GOD PROVISION OF THE
THREE YEAR TITHE FOR
LEVITE, STRANGER,
FATHERLESS AND WIDOWS
(28) At the end of three
years, thou shalt bring forth
all the Tithe of thine increase
the same year, and shalt lay
it up within thy gates.
(29) An the Levite, (because
he hath no part nor
inheritance with thee) and
the stranger, and the
fatherless, and widows,
which are within thy gates
shall come and shall eat and
be satisfied: that the Lord thy
God may Bless thee in all the
work of thine hand which
thou doest
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GOD’S BLESSING ON THE
PROVISION OF THE THREE
YEARS TITHE TO LEVITE,
STRANGER, FATHERLESS
AND WIDOW
(29)that the Lord thy God
may bless thee in all the work
of thine hand which thou
doest
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DEUTERONOMY 26:12-13
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GOD PROVISION OF THE
THREE YEAR TITHE TO THE
LEVITE, THE STRANGER,
FATHERLESS AND WIDOWS
(12) when thou hast made
an end of tithing of all the
tithes of thine increase the
third year which is the year
of Tithing, and hast given it
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unto the Levite, the stranger,
the fatherless, and the
widow, that they may eat
within thy gates, and be filled
(13) then thou shalt say
before the Lord thy God,
ihave brought away the
hallowed things out of mine
house, and also have given
them unto the Levite, and
unto, the strangers, to the
fatherless, and to the Widow,
according to all thy
commandments which thou
hast commanded me, I have
not transgressed thy
commandments neither have
I forgotten them
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DEUTERONOMY 24-12-17
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JUSTICE FOR POOR ,
FATHERLESS, STRANGER
AND WIDOW
(12) And if the man be poor,
thou shalt not sleep with his
pledge:
(13) In any case thou shalt
deliver him the pledge again
when the sun goeth down,
that he may sleep in his own
raiment, and, and bless thee:
and it shall be righteousness
unto the Lord thee before
the Lord thy God
(14) thou shalt not oppress a
hired servant that is poor and
needy, whether he be of thy
brethren, or of thy strangers
that are in thy land with in
thy gates:
(15) At his day thou shalt give
him his hire, neither shall the
sun go down down upon it;
for he is poor, and setteth his
hearth upon it; lest he cry
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THE BLESSING OF
OBEDIENCE
(13) And bless thee: and it
shall be righteousness unto
thee before the Lord thy God
DISOBEDIENCE TO GODS
COMMANDMENT ON THE
POOR, FATHERLESS,
STRANGER AND WIDOW
(15) lest he cry against thee
unto thy lord and it be sin
unto thee
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against thee unto thy Lord,
and it be sin unto thee
(17) Thou shall not pervert
the judgment of the stranger,
nor of the fatherless: nor
take a widow’s raiment to
pledge
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DEUTERONOMY 15:7-11
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LENDING TO THE POOR AND
NEEDY
(7) If there be among you a
poor man of one of thy
brethren within any of thy
gates in thy land which the
Lord thy God giveth thee,
thou shall not harden thine
heart, nor shut thine hand
from thy poor brother:
(8) But thou shall open thine
hand, wide unto him, and
shalt surely lend him
sufficient for his need, in that
which he wanteth
(9) Beware that there be not
a thought in thy wicked
heart, saying, The seveth
year, the year of release, is at
hand;and thine eye be evil
against thy poor brother, and
thou givest him naught; and
he cry unto the Lord against
thee, and it be sin unto thee
(10) thou shalt surely give
him. And thine heart shall
not be grieved when thou
givest unto him because that
for this thing the Lord thy
God shall bless thee in all thy
works, and in all that thou
puttest thine hand unto
(11) For the Poor shall never
cease out of the land;
therefor; I command thee,
saying, thou open thine hand
wide unto thy brother, to thy
poor, and to thy needy, in
the land
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THE BLESSING FOR GODS
OBEDIENCE
(10) For this thing the Lord
thy God shall bless thee in all
thy works, and in all that
thou puttest thine hand unto
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DEUTERONOMY 27:19
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CURSED FOR NOT
PROTECTING THE STANGER,
FATHERLESS AND WIDOWS
(19) Curse be he that
perverted judgment of the
stranger, fatherless and
widow: and all the people
shall say amen
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ECCLESIASTES 5-8
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JUSTICE BY THE ALMIGHTY
TO THE POOR
(8) If thou seest the
oppression of the poor, and
violent perverting of
judgment and justice in a
province, marvel not at the
matter; for he that is higher
than the highest regardeth;
and there be higher than
they
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PSALM 10-18
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TAKE CARE OF THE
FATHERLESS AND THE
OPPRESS
(18) To Judge the fatherless
and the oppressed, that the
man of the earth may no
more oppress.
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PSALM 12-5
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THE PROTECTION OF THE
POOR AND NEEDY BY GOD
(5) For the oppression of the
poor, for the sighing of the
needy, now will I arise, saith
the Lord; I will set him in
safety from him that puffeth
at him
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PSALM 41:1-3
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THE CONSIDERATION OF
THE POOR
(1)Blessed is he that
considereth the poor: the
Lord will deliver him in time
of trouble
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THE BLESSING OF
CONSIDERING THE POOR
(2) The Lord will preserved
him, and keep him alive; and
he shall be blessed upon the
earth and though will not
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(2) The Lord will preserve
him, and keep him alive; and
he shall be blessed upon the
earth: and thou wit not
deliver him unto the will of
the enemies
(3) The Lord will strengthen
him upon the bed of
languishing thou wilt make
make all his bed in his
sickness
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deliver him unto the will of
the enemies
(3) the Lord will strengthen
him upon the bed of
languishing; thou wilt not
deliver him unto the will of
the enemies
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PSALM 82-2-4
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DEFEND THE POOR,
FATHERLESS AND NEEDY
(2) How long will ye judge
unjustly, and accept the
person of the wicked Selah
(3) Defend the poor and the
Fatherless; do justice to the
afflicted and needy
(4) Deliver the poor and
needy rid them out of the
land of the wicked
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PROVERB 22- 9,16, 22
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CHRISTIAN SHOULD HELP
THE POOR
(9)He that hath a bountiful
eye shall be bless; for he
giveth of his bread to the
poor
(16) He that oppresseth the
poor to increase his riches,
and he that giveth to the
rich, shall, shall surely come
to want
(22) Rob not the Poor,
because he is poor ; neither
oppress the afflicted in the
gates
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PROVERB 14-31
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THE OPPRESSION OF THE
POOR IS ON TO GOD
(31) He that oppreseth the
poor reproacheth his maker:
but he that honoreth him
hath mercy on the poor
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PROVERB 19-17
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GIVING TO THE POOR
(17) he that pity upon the
poor lendeth unto the Lord;
and that which he hath given
will he pay him again
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BLESSING OF GIVING TO THE
POOR
(17) The Lord will give back
which he hath given
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ISAIAH 29: 18-19
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THE DEAF, BLIND, MEEK
AND THE POOR ARE
IMPACTED
(18) And in that day shall the
deaf hear the words of the
book, and the eyes of the
blind shall see out of
obscurity, and out of
darkness
(19) The meek also shall
increase their, joy in the
Lord, and the poor among
men shall rejoice in the Holy
One of Israel.
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ISAIAH 35: 5-6
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THE DEAF , BLIND LAME,
DUMB IS IMPACTED
(5) then the eyes of the blind
shall be open, and the ears of
the deaf shall be unstopped
(6) then shall the lame man
leap as a hart, and the
tongue of the dumb sing: for
the wilderness shall water
break out, and stream in the
desert.
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ISAIAH 58:6-7
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GIVING TO THE HUNGRY,
POOR, NAKED, OPPRESSED
(6) Is not this the fast that I
have chosen? To loose the
bands of wickedness, to undo
the heavy burdens, and to let
the oppressed go free, and
that ye break every yoke?
(7) Is it not to deal thy bread
to the hungry, and that thou
bring the poor that are cast
out to thy house? When thou
seest the naked, that thou
cover him and that thou hide
not thyself from thine flesh?
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THE BLESSING FOR
PROVIDING FOR THE POOR,
NAKED, OPPRESSED
(8) Then shall thy light break
forth as the morning, and
thine health shall spring forth
speedily: and thy
righteousness shall go before
thee; the glory of the Lord
shall be thy reward
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ISAIAH 61:1-2
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THE MISSION OF GOD TO
THE WORLD
(1)The spirit of the Lord God
is upon me; because the Lord
hath anointed me to preach
good tidings unto the meek;
he hath sent me to bind up
the broken hearted, to
proclaim liberty to the
captives, and the opening the
opening of prison to them
that are bound
(2)To proclaim the
acceptable year of the lord,
and the day of vengeance of
our God; to comfort all that
mourn;
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ZECHARIAH 7: 9-10
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PROTECT THE POOR,
FATHERLESS, WIDOW,
DELIVER JUSTICE AND SHOW
MERCY
(9) thus speaketh the lord of
host, saying Execute true
judgment, and show mercy
and compassion every man
to his brother;
(10) And oppress not the
widow, not fatherless, the
stranger, nor the poor, and
let none of you imagine evil
against, his brother in your
hearth
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EZEKIEL 18:7-8
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PROVIDING FOR THE POOR,
NEEDY, HUNGRY AND
NAKED AND DELIVERED
TRUE JUDGMENTS
(7) And hath not oppressed
any but hath restored to the
debtor his pledge, hath
spoiled none by violence,
hath given his bread to the
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hungry and hath covered the
naked with a garment
(8) He that hath not given
forth upon usury, neither
hath he taken and increase,
that hath with drawn his
hand from iniquity, hath
execute true judgment
between man and man
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JEREMIAH 22-3
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PROTECT AND PROVIDE
OPPRESS, STRANGER
FATHERLESS AND WIDOW
(3) Thus saith the Lord;
Execute ye judgment and
righteousness, and deliver
the spoiled out of the hand
of the oppressor; and do no
wrong, do no violence to the
Stanger, the fatherless, nor
the widow, neither shed
innocent blood in this place
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JEREMIAH 7:5-7
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PROTECT THE STRANGER,
FATHERLESS WIDOW THE
OPPRESS
(5) For if you thoroughly
amend your ways and your
doings; if ye thoroughly
execute Judgments between
man and his neighbor
(6) If you oppress not the
stranger, the fatherless, and
the widow, and shed not
innocent blood in this place,
neither walk after other gods
to your hurt
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THE BLESSING IN
PROTECTING AND
PROVIDING FOR STRANGER,
FATHERLESS, WIDOWS AND
THE OPPRESS
(7) Then will I cause you to
dwell in this place, in the land
that I gave to your fathers,
for ever and ever
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JEREMIAH 5:28-29
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NON PROTECTION OF THE
FATHERLESS, THE NEEDY
(28) They are waxen fat, they
shine: yea, they overpass the
deeds of wicked: they judge
not the cause, the cause of
the fatherless, yet they
prosper; and right of the
needy they do not judge
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THE CONSEQUENCE OF NOT
PROTECTING THE
FATHERLESS AND NEEDY
(29) Shall I not visit for these
things? Saith the lord: shall
not my soul be avenged on
such a nation as this?
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MICAH 6-8
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LEARN TO DO GOOD ,
MERCY AND WORK
HUMBLE BEFORE GOD
(8) He hath showed thee, O
man what is good, and what
doth the lord require of thee,
but to do justly and to love
mercy, and to walk humbly
with thy God
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ROMANS 15-1-3
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THOSE WHO HAVE TO
SUPPORT THE WEAK
(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 neighbor for his good to
edification
(3) For even Christ please
not himself, but as it is
written, The reproaches of
them that reproached thee
fall on me
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JAMES 1-27
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TO VISIT THE FATHERLESS
AND THE WIDOW IN THEIR
AFFLICTION
(27) pure religion and
undefiled before God and the
Father is this, to visit the
fatherless and widows in
their affliction, and to keep
himself unspotted from the
world
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JAMES 5-4
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PAY THE WAGE OF THE
POOR
(4) behold, the hire of the
laborers who have reaped
down your fields, which is of
you kept back by fraud,
crieth, and the cries of them
which have reaped are
entered into the ears of the
lord of Sabaoth.
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JAMES 2: 15-16
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PHYSICALLY PROVIDE FOR
THE NEEDY
(15) If a brother or sister be
naked, and destitute of daily
food
(16) And on of you say unto
them, Depart in peace, be ye
warmed and filled;
notwithstanding ye gave
them not those thing, which
are needful to the body what
doth it profit
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1 CORINTHIANS 10-24,
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BE READY TO HELP THE
NEEDY
(24) Let no man seek his
own, but every man
another’s wealth
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LUKE 4-18-19
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THE MISSION OF OUR LORD
JESUS CHRIST
(18) the spirit of the Lord
upon me, because he hath
anointed me to preach the
gospel to the poor; he hath
sent me to heal the broken
hearted, to heal preach
deliverance to the captives,
and recovering of sight to the
blind to set at liberty of them
that are bruised
(19) To preach the
acceptable year of the Lord
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LUKE 6:30-36
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GIVE TO THE POOP, NEEDY ,
WIDOW, FATHERLESS AND
BE MERCIFUL
(30) Give to everyman that
asketh of thee; and of him
that taketh away thy goods
ask them not again
(31) And as ye would that
men should do to you, do ye
also to them likewise
(32) For, If ye love them
which love you, what thank
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THE BLESSING OF
OBEDIENCE TO GOD’S
COMMANDMENTS
(35) And your reward shall be
great, and ye shall be the
children of the Highest
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have ye? For sinners also love
those that love them.
(33) And if ye do good to
them, which do good to you,
what thank have ye? for
sinners also do even the
same.
(34) And if ye lend to them of
whom ye hope to receive,
what thanks have ye? For
sinners also lend to sinners,
to receive as much again
(35) But love ye your
enemies, and do good, and
lend, hoping for nothing
again; and your reward shall
be great, and ye shall be the
children of the Highest: for
he is kind unto the
unthankful and to the evil
(36) be ye therefore merciful,
as your Father also is
merciful.
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MATTHEW 5- 42
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GIVE TO THE POOR AND
NEEDY
(42) give to him that asket of
thee, and from him that
would borrow of thee turn
not thou away
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MATTHEW 11-5
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THE BLIND, LAME, LEPER,
DEAF AND POOR ARE
IMPACTED
(5) the blind receive their
sight and the lame walk, the
lepers are cleansed and the
deaf hear the dead are raised
up, and the poor have the
gospel preached to them
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MATTHEW 25:32-42
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THE PROTECTION AND
PROVISION BY CHRISTIANS
TO THE HUNGRY,
STRANGER, NAKED, SICK
AND VISIT PRISONER AS
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THE CONSEQUENCE OF
GOING TO HELL FOR NOT
PROTECTING AND
PROVIDING FOR THE
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REQUIREMENTS TO MAKE
HEAVEN
(32) And before him shall be
gathered all nations: and he
shall separate them one from
another, as a shepherd
divideth his sheep from the
goats;
(33) And he shall set the
sheep in the right hand and
the goat on the left
(34) then shall the King say
unto them on his hand Come,
ye blessed of my father,
inherit the kingdom prepared
for you from the Foundation
of the world
(35) For I was an hungered
and ye gave me meat: I was
thirsty, and ye gave me drink,
I was a stranger, and ye took
me in
(36) Naked, and ye clothed
me; I was sick, and ye visited
me; I was in prison, and ye
come onto me
THE CHRISTIAN ATTRIBUTE
(37) Then shall the righteous
answer him saying, Lord,
when saw we thee an
hungered, and fed thee? Or
thirsty, and gave thee drink?
(38) When saw we thee a
stranger, and took thee in?
or Naked, and clothed thee?
(39) Or when saw we thee
sick or in prison, and came
unto thee?
(40) And the king shall
answer and say unto them,
Verily I say on to you,
Inasmuch as ye have done it
unto one of the least of these
my brethren, ye have done it
unto me
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HUNGRY, STRANGER,
NAKED, SICK PRISONER ETC
(41) then shall he say also
unto them on the left hand,
depart from me, ye cursed,
into, everlasting fire,
prepared for the devil and his
angels
(42) For iwas an hungered
and ye gave me no meat: I
was thirsty and ye gave me
no drink
(43) I was a stranger, and ye
took me not ; sick, and in
prison, and ye visited me not
(44) Then shall they also
answer him , saying, Lord,
when saw we thee an
hungered or thirsty or a
stranger, or naked or sick or
in prison, and did not
minister unto thee
(45) Then shall he answers
them saying, verily I say unto
you Inasmuch as ye did it not
to one of the least of these,
ye did it not to me
(46) And these shall go away
into everlasting punishment;
but the righteous into life
enternal
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LUKE 3-11
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GIVE TO THE NEEDY
(11) He answereth and said
unto them, He that hath two
coats, let him impact to him
that hath none; and he that
had meat let him do likewise
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LUKE 14: 12-14
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GOD PROVISION FOR THE
POOR, MAIMED, LAMED
AND BLIND
(12) then said he also to him
that bade him, when thou
makest a dinner or a super,
call not thy friends, nor thy
brethren, neither thy
kinsmen, nor thy rich
neighbors; lest they also bid
thee again and a recompense
be made thee
(13) But when makest a
feast, call the poor, the
maimed, the lame, the blind
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GOD BLESSING TO INVITE
THE POOR, MAIMED, LAMED
AND BLIND TO DINNER,
SUPER OR FEAST
(14) And thou shalt be
blessed; for they cannot
recompense thee; for thou
thou shalt be recompensed
at the resurrection of the just
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ACT 20-35
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GIVE TO THE NEEDY AND
WEAK
(35) I have showed you all
things how that so laboring
ye ought to support weak
and to remember the words
of the Lord Jesus, how he
said, it is more blessed to
give than to receive
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2 CORINTHIANS 9-9
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GIVEN TO THE POOR
(9) As it is written, he hath
dispersed abroad, he hath
given to the poor; his
righteousness remiaineth for
ever
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GOD BLESSING OF GIVEN TO
THE POOR
(9) His righteousness
remaineth for ever
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1 THESSALONIAN 5-14
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SUPPORT THE WEAK
(14) Now we exhort you,
brethren, warn them that are
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unruly, comfort the
feebleminded, support the
weak, be patient towards all
men
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EPHESIANS 4-28
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WORK TO SUPPORT THE
NEEDY
(28) Let him that stole steal
no more; but rather let him
labor, working with his hands
the thing which is good, that
he may have to give to him
that needeth
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GALATIANS 2-10
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HELP THE POOR
(10) only they would that we
should remember the poor,
the same which I also was
forward to do
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1 JOHN 3-17
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HELP THE POOR AND THE
NEEDY
(17) But whoso hath this
world good, and seeth his
brother have need, and
shutteth up his bowels of
compassion fro him, how
dwelleth the love of God in
him?
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MATTHEW 7-21-23
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THE LAST DAY SURPRISE FOR
CHRISTIANS, PASTORS AND
GENERAL OVERSEERS
(21) Not every one that saith
unto me, Lord, Lord shall
enter into the kingdom of
heaven, but he that doeth
the will of my father which is
in heaven
(22) Many will say to me in
that day, Lord, Lord, have we
not prophesied in thy name?
and in thy name have cast
out devils? And in thy name
done many wonderful
works?
(23) And then will I profess
unto them, I never knew you;
depart from me ye that work
iniquity.
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