James 1:27
"Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world."
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- Isaiah 1:16
"Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;"
Read in chapter → - 1 John 3:17
"But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?"
Read in chapter → - Galatians 6:9
"And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Read in chapter → - Romans 12:2
"And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 25:34
"Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:"
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 58:6
"Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?"
Read in chapter → - 1 John 2:15
"Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him."
Read in chapter → - Job 31:15
"Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?"
Read in chapter → - 1 Timothy 5:4
"But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God."
Read in chapter → - Job 29:12
"Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him."
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