2 Corinthians 8:2
"How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality."
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- James 2:5
"Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 11:25
"The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself."
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 6:10
"As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 15:4
"Save when there shall be no poor among you; for the LORD shall greatly bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it:"
Read in chapter → - 1 Thessalonians 3:3
"That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto."
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 9:13
"Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men;"
Read in chapter → - Revelation 2:9
"I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, but thou art rich and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan."
Read in chapter → - Luke 21:1
"And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury."
Read in chapter → - Mark 12:42
"And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing."
Read in chapter → - 1 Thessalonians 1:6
"And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:"
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