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Leviticus 25:35

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘If your brother becomes destitute and cannot sustain himself among  you, you are to support him as a foreigner or temporary resident, so that he can continue to live among you.

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But love your enemies, do what is good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High.   For he is gracious to the ungrateful and evil.


If anyone has this world’s goods  and sees a fellow believer  in need  but withholds compassion  from him #– #how does God’s love reside in him?


Each of the disciples, according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brothers and sisters who lived in Judea.


The one who oppresses the poor person insults his Maker, but one who is kind to the needy honours him.


Don’t neglect to show hospitality, for by doing this some have welcomed angels as guests without knowing it.


They asked only that we would remember the poor,  which I had made every effort to do.


Now concerning the ministry to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you.


For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ: Though he was rich,  for your sake he became poor,  so that by his poverty you might become rich.


But If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him something to drink. For in so doing you will be heaping fiery coals on his head.   ,


If possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.


Share with the saints in their needs;  pursue hospitality.


For you always have the poor with you,   but you do not always have me.’


You always have the poor   with you, and you can do what is good for them whenever you want, but you do not always have me.


‘ “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat; I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink; I was a stranger and you took me in;


Kindness to the poor is a loan to the  Lord, and he will give a reward to the lender.  ,


The one who mocks the poor insults his Maker, and one who rejoices over calamity will not go unpunished.


If your brother becomes destitute and sells part of his property, his nearest relative may come and redeem what his brother has sold.


You will regard the foreigner who resides with you as the native-born among you. You are to love him as yourself,  for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt;  I am the Lord your God.


You must not oppress a resident foreigner;  you yourselves know how it feels to be a resident foreigner because you were resident foreigners in the land of Egypt.


‘You must not exploit a resident foreigner  or oppress him, since you were resident foreigners in the land of Egypt.


‘If you lend silver to my people, to the poor person among you, you must not be like a creditor to him; you must not charge him interest.


‘Do not charge your brother interest on silver, food, or anything that can earn interest.


There was a widespread outcry from the people and their wives against their Jewish countrymen.


My anger will burn, and I will kill you with the sword; then your wives will be widows and your children fatherless.


Others were saying, ‘We are mortgaging our fields, vineyards, and homes to get grain during the famine.’


If I have refused the wishes of the poor or let the widow’s   eyes go blind,





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