Made by God. Job 34:19. Pro. 22:2.
Are such by God's appointment. 1 Sam. 2:7. Job 1:21.
CONDITION OF, OFTEN RESULTS FROM Sloth. Prov. 20:13.
Bad company. Prov. 28:19. Drunkenness and gluttony. Prov. 23:21.
GOD
Regards, equally with the rich. Job 34:19.
Forgets not. Psa. 9:18.
Hears. Psa. 69:33. Isa. 41:17.
Maintains the right of. Psa. 140:12.
Delivers. Job 36:15. Psa. 35:10.
Protects. Psa. 12:5. Psa. 109:31.
Exalts. 1 Sam. 2:8. Psa. 107:41.
Provides for. Psa. 68:10. Psa. 146:7.
Despises not the prayer of. Psa. 102:17.
Is the refuge of. Psa. 14:6.
Shall never cease out of the land. Deut. 15:11. Zeph. 3:12. Matt. 26:11.
MAY BE
Rich in faith. James 2:5.
Liberal. Mar. 12:42. 2 Cor. 9:2. Wise. Prov. 28:11.
Upright. Prov. 19:1.
Christ lived as one of. Matt. 8:20.
Christ preached to. Luke 4:18.
Christ delivers. Psa. 72:12.
Offerings of, acceptable to God. Mar. 12:42-44. 2 Cor. 8:2, 12.
SHOULD
Rejoice in God. Isa. 29:19. Hope in God. Job 5:16.
Commit themselves to God. Psa. 10:14.
When converted, rejoice in their exaltation. James 1:9.
Provided for under the Law. Ex. 23:11. Lev. 19:9, 10.
NEGLECT TOWARDS, IS
A neglect of Christ. Matt. 25:42-45.
Inconsistent with love to God. 1 John. 3:17.
A proof of unbelief. James 2:15-17.
Rob not. Prov. 22:22.
Wrong not in judgment. Ex. 23:6.
Take no usury from. Lev. 25:36.
Harden not the heart against. Deu. 15:7.
Shut not the hand against. Deu. 15:7.
Rule not, with rigor Lev. 25:39, 43.
Oppress not. Deu. 24:14. Zech. 7.10.
Despise not. Prov. 14:21. James 2:2-4.
Relieve. Lev. 25.35. Matt. 19:21.
Defend. Psa. 82:3, 4.
Do justice to. Psa. 82:3. Jer. 22:3, 16.
A CARE FOR
Is characteristic of saints. Psa. 112:9, with 2 Cor. 9:9. Prov. 29:7.
Is a fruit of repentance. Luke 3:11.
Should be urged. 2 Cor. 8:7, 8. Gal. 2:10.
GIVE TO
Not grudgingly. Deut. 15:10. 2 Cor. 9:7.
Liberally. Deut. 14:29. Deut. 15:8, 11.
Cheerfully. 2 Cor. 8:12. 2 Cor. 9:7.
Without ostentation. Matt. 6:1.
Specially if saints. Rom. 12:13. Gal. 6:10.
Pray for. Psa. 74:19, 21.
THEY WHO IN FAITH, BELIEVE,
Are happy. Prov. 14:21.
Are blessed. Deut. 15:10. Psa. 41:1. Prov. 22:9. Acts 20:35.
Have the favor of God. Heb. 13:16.
Have promises. Prov. 28:27. Luke 14:13, 14.
By oppressing, God is reproached. Prov. 14:31.
By mocking, God is reproached. Prov. 17:5.
THE WICKED
Care not for. John 12:6.
Oppress. Job 24:4-10. Ezek. 18:12. Vex. Ezek. 22:20.
Regard not the cause of. Prov. 29:7.
Sell. Amos 2:6.
Crush. Amos 4:1.
Tread down. Amos 5:11.
Grind the faces of. Isa. 3:15.
Devour. Hab. 3:14.
Persecute. Psa. 10:2.
Defraud. Amos 8:5, 6.
Despise the counsel of. Psa. 14:6.
Guilt of defrauding. James 5:4.
PUNISHMENT FOR
Oppressing. Prov. 22:16. Ezek. 22:29, 31.
Spoiling. Isa. 3:13-15. Ezek. 18:13.
Refusing to assist. Job 22:7, 10. Prov. 21:13.
Acting unjustly towards. Job 20:19, 29. Job 22:6, 10. Isa. 10:13. Amos 5:11, 12.
Oppression of—illustrated. 2 Sam. 12:1-6.
Care for—illustrated. Luke 10:33, 35.
Exemplified. Gideon, Judg. 6:15, Ruth, Ruth 2:2. Widow of Zarephath, 1 Kin. 17:12. Prophet's Widow, 2 Kin. 4:2. Saints of old, Heb. 11:37.
Regard for—Exemplified. Boaz, Ruth 2:14. Job, Job 29:12-16. Nebuzaradan, Jer. 39:10. Zaccheus, Luke 19:8. Peter and John, Acts 3:6. Dorcas, Acts 9:36, 39. Cornelius, Acts 10:2. Church at Antioch, Acts 11:29, 30. Paul, Rom. 15:25. Churches of Macedonia and Achaia, Rom. 15:26. 2 Cor. 8:1-5.