Bible Dictionary: Widows: Woe to Those Who Oppress

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Isaiah 10:1,2
Woe to them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

On Helping the Poor.
... For it is again said by Him: "Woe to those ... V. We exhort, therefore, the widows and
orphans to partake ... Also those that oppress the widow and overbear the orphan ...
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Revelation of Paul.
... saw it, and cried out with one voice, saying: Woe to thee ... and sorcerers, and the
whoremongers, and the adulterers, and those that oppress widows and orphans ...
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A Sabbath in Capernaum
... a Diaconate to Christ, and to those that were ... From all parts they bring them: mothers,
widows, wives, fathers ... is as the Consoler in the world's manifold woe! ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xiv a sabbath in.htm

Letter xxxix. To Paula.
... longing should be that expressed by the psalmist: "Woe is me ... Mourning is for those
who wear silk dresses. ... Both of us widows indeed, we have been both rewarded ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xxxix to paula.htm

V. ...
... "Woe to thee, Capernaum, who art exalted even to heaven ... Secondly, of those that shall
be taken, crushed and ... love, to procure a common fund for widows and worthy ...
/.../the epistles of st peter and st jude preached and explained/chapter ii v 2.htm

The Seventh Book
... vessel of which the prophet said: "Woe to the ... the highest grade, we may infer what
those towns were ... proscriptions of orphans, the afflictions of widows and the ...
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Letter xxii. To Eustochium.
... persons and busybodies, whether virgins or widows; such as ... to comfort, with soothing
words, those whose thoughts ... find your own pleasure, and oppress all your ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xxii to eustochium.htm

English Version of the Second Helvetic Confession, AD 1566.
... We also disallow those who think that themselves, by their ... 25:1). And in Isaiah
5:22, 23, 'Woe to them ... from all uncleanness, and that no man oppress or deceive ...
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The Jerusalem Sinner Saved;
... her, though those that stood by snarled at him for so doing (Luke 13:11-13). And
why the woman of Sarepta, and why Naaman the Syrian, rather than widows and ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the jerusalem sinner saved.htm

Beginning at Jerusalem. --Luke xxiv. 47.
... her, though those that stood by snarled at him for so doing; Luke 13:11-13,. And
why the woman of Sarepta, and why Naaman the Syrian, rather than widows and ...
/.../bunyan/jerusalem sinner saved/beginning at jerusalem luke xxiv 47.htm

Subtopics

Widows

Widows Remarrying

Widows were Clothed in Mourning After the Decease of Husbands

Widows were Frequently Oppressed and Persecuted

Widows were Released from all Obligation to Former Husbands

Widows were Under the Special Protection of God

Widows: A Desolate Condition

Widows: A Type of Zion in Affliction

Widows: Allowed to Marry Again

Widows: Blessings on Those Who Relieve

Widows: Character of True