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Psalms 74:19
Do not give to beasts the life of your dove; do not forget the lives of your poor people forever.
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Job 5:10-11
He gives rain to the earth and sends water to the fields.He sets the lowly on high, and mourners are lifted to safety.
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Exodus 19:5-6
Now if you will carefully listen to me and keep my covenant, you will be my own possession out of all the peoples, although the whole earth is mine,and you will be my kingdom of priests and my holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to say to the Israelites.”
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Deuteronomy 26:5
You are to respond by saying in the presence of the LORD your God: My father was a wandering Aramean. He went down to Egypt with a few people and resided there as an alien. There he became a great, powerful, and populous nation.
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Psalms 65:9
You visit the earth and water it abundantly, enriching it greatly. God’s stream is filled with water, for you prepare the earth in this way, providing people with grain.
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Matthew 11:5
The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news,
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Psalms 78:20
Look! He struck the rock and water gushed out; torrents overflowed. But can he also provide bread or furnish meat for his people?”
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Numbers 16:3
They came together against Moses and Aaron and told them,“ You have gone too far! Everyone in the entire community is holy, and the LORD is among them. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the LORD’s assembly?”
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Luke 1:53
He has satisfied the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.
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Deuteronomy 32:8-14
When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance and divided the human race, he set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the people of Israel.But the LORD’s portion is his people, Jacob, his own inheritance.He found him in a desolate land, in a barren, howling wilderness; he surrounded him, cared for him, and protected him as the pupil of his eye.He watches over his nest like an eagle and hovers over his young; he spreads his wings, catches him, and carries him on his feathers.The LORD alone led him, with no help from a foreign god.He made him ride on the heights of the land and eat the produce of the field. He nourished him with honey from the rock and oil from flinty rock,curds from the herd and milk from the flock, with the fat of lambs, rams from Bashan, and goats, with the choicest grains of wheat; you drank wine from the finest grapes.
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Psalms 74:1-2
Why have you rejected us forever, God? Why does your anger burn against the sheep of your pasture?Remember your congregation, which you purchased long ago and redeemed as the tribe for your own possession. Remember Mount Zion where you dwell.
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Deuteronomy 26:9-10
He led us to this place and gave us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.I have now brought the first of the land’s produce that you, LORD, have given me. You will then place the container before the LORD your God and bow down to him.
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1 Peter 5 3
not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.
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1 Samuel 2 8
He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the trash heap. He seats them with noblemen and gives them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s; he has set the world on them.
