Luke 6:20

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Looking at his disciples, Jesus told them,

Cross References

Psalm 37:16

It's better to do right and only have a little, than to be wicked and rich.

Proverbs 16:19

Better to have a humble spirit and live with the poor than to share plunder with the proud.

Proverbs 19:1

Better to be poor but honest than stupid and tell lies.

Isaiah 29:19

The humble will be even happier in the Lord, and the poor will find their joy in the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 66:2

I made everything; that's how it all came into existence, says the Lord. Those I look favorably on are humble and repentant, and they tremble when I speak.

Zephaniah 3:12

I will leave among you those who are meek and humble, those who trust in the name of the Lord.

Zechariah 11:11

It was broken on that day, and the sheep merchants who were watching me knew that it was a message from the Lord.

Matthew 11:5

The blind can see, the crippled can walk, the lepers are healed, the deaf can hear, the dead are resurrected, and the poor hear the good news.

Matthew 25:34

Then the king will say to the ones on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, and inherit the kingdom that's been prepared for you from the beginning of the world.

Matthew 5:1

When Jesus saw the crowds following him he went up a mountain. There he sat down together with his disciples.

Luke 12:32

Don't be afraid, little flock, for your Father is happy to give you the kingdom.

Luke 13:28

There will be crying and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you are thrown out.

Luke 14:15

When one of them eating at the table with Jesus heard this, he said to Jesus, “How wonderful it will be for those who feast in the kingdom of God!”

Luke 16:25

But Abraham replied, ‘My son, remember that you enjoyed the good things of life, while Lazarus had a very poor life. Now he is here being comforted, while you suffer in torment.

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has anointed me to announce good news to the destitute. He has sent me to proclaim that prisoners will be released, the blind will see, the oppressed will be freed,

Acts 14:22

They encouraged the believers to remain firm and to continue to trust in Jesus. “We have to go through many trials to enter God's kingdom,” they said.

2 Corinthians 6:10

Seen as miserable, we are always rejoicing; as poor, but we make many rich; as destitute, but we own everything!

2 Corinthians 8:2

Even though they have suffered terrible trouble, they are overflowing with happiness; and even though they are very poor, they are also overflowing in their generosity.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. Even though he was rich, he became poor for you, so that through his poverty you could become rich.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

You were imitating us and the Lord when you received the message, for despite your troubles you experienced the joy the Holy Spirit gives.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

For this is evidence that God is right in the decisions he makes, and that you deserve the kingdom of God for which you are suffering.

James 1:12

Happy is anyone who patiently endures temptation, for when they've proved that they are trustworthy, they will receive the crown of life which God promises to those who love him.

James 2:5

Listen, my dear friends: Didn't God choose those who the world considers poor to be rich in their trust in him, and to inherit the kingdom he promised to those who love him?

Revelation 2:9

I know the troubles you are going through, and how poor you are (but you are rich), and the abuse from those who say they are Jews but are not, but belong to Satan's synagogue.

1 Samuel 2:8

He helps the poor up from the dust; he raises the lowborn from the trash pile and seats them with the upper class in places of honor. For the foundations of the earth belong to the Lord, and he has placed the world on them.