Bible Dictionary: The Poor: The Wicked: Oppress

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Job 24:4-10
They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
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Ezekiel 18:12
Has oppressed the poor and needy, has spoiled by violence, has not restored the pledge, and has lifted up his eyes to the idols, has committed abomination,
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Library

On Helping the Poor.
... Also those that oppress the widow and overbear the orphan ... And whence shall the poor
among the people be ... not be so straitened as to receive from the wicked. ...
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Psalm 10
... and spite thou wilt repay: The poor commits himself to thee; thou art the orphan's
stay. ^15The arm break of the wicked man,. ... may them oppress no more. ...
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Ahab and Naboth
... every day of our lives, that here the poor man's little ... may, if any man wishes to
cheat or oppress his neighbour ... will surely be able to work his wicked will in ...
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Psalm CXL.
... be exalted." Thou hast in another place, "They that oppress me will ... to their Head,
"to be delivered from the wicked man. ... And the cause of the poor." These then ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm cxl.htm

The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, Commonly Called the Didache
... 496] corrupt God's image, turn their backs on the needy, oppress the afflicted,
defend the rich, unjustly condemn the poor, and are thoroughly wicked. ...
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Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners Or, a Brief Relation of ...
... About this time I began to break my mind to those poor people in Bedford ... began to
see something of the vanity and inward wretchedness of my wicked heart; for as ...
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Eighth Commandment
... man it is as much a sin as stealing from a poor man. ... make dishonest profits; but
"though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not ... Thou shalt not oppress a hired ...
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General Service to John, Precursor, Prophet and Baptist of the ...
... the Lord God, I will hear the poor of Israel ... of his wages, and against those that
oppress the widows ... doth discern between the righteous and the wicked, in that ...
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A God in Pain
... If God was hard on them, why should not man oppress and ill ... We may see that the poor
of Judea, as well as ... not sent man into the world to be wicked and miserable ...
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The Almost Christian
... goods, either by robbery or theft; not to oppress the poor ... Even this poor wretch,
in his sober intervals, is able ... Wicked men avoid sin from a fear of punishment ...
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