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Luke 6:20
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And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
About Luke 6:20
Luke 6:20 from Luke speaks directly to Poverty in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the gospel literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Proverbs 19:17
βHe that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.β
- Proverbs 14:31
βHe that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.β
- Deuteronomy 15:11
βFor the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.β
- Psalms 41:1
βBlessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.β
- Proverbs 22:9
βHe that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.β
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How to Apply Luke 6:20
Study Luke 6:20 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Luke. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Poverty in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture β sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.