Judas did not say this because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief. As keeper of the money bag, he used to take from what was put into it.
Since Judas kept the money bag, some thought that Jesus was telling him to buy what was needed for the feast, or to give
To the wicked, however, God says, “What right have you to recite My statutes and to bear My covenant on your lips?
But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes
Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, by not accepting w
They only asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.
nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.
The righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.
So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although
Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests, together with Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers,
For the choirmaster. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. The
Instead, it was paid to those doing the work, and with it they repaired the house of the LORD.
And He declared to them, “It is written: ‘My house will be called a house of prayer.’ But you are making it ‘a den of ro
Abstain from every form of evil.
The man runs away because he is a hired servant and is unconcerned for the sheep.
More than that, this brother was chosen by the churches to accompany us with the gracious offering we administer to hono
All who came before Me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.