2. For what purpose did Christ say God had anointed Him?
“He hath anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor.” Luke 4:18.
3. When did He say we could minister to the poor?
“Whensoever ye will ye may do them good.” Mark 14:7.
4. What did Paul say regarding our duty to the poor?
“I have showed you all things, how that so laboring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how He said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.” Acts 20:35.
5. What promises are made to those who consider the poor?
“Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and Thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: Thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.” Ps. 41:1-3.
Lazarus At The Rich Man's Gate. "Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard." Prov. 21:13.