Suppose some brother or sister is ill-clad and short of daily food;
He replied, "Let everyone who possesses two shirts share with him who has none, and let him who has food do likewise."
Listen, my beloved brothers; has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the realm which he has promised to those who love him?
they were stoned, sawn in two, and cut to pieces; they had to roam about in sheepskins and goatskins, forlorn, oppressed, ill-treated
The poor you always have beside you, and you can be kind to them whenever you want; but you will not always have me.
he also held conversations and debates with the Hellenists. But when the brothers learned that the Hellenists were attempting to make away with him,
But whoever possesses this world's goods, and notices his brother in need, and shuts his heart against him, how can love to God remain in him?