The Poor: Prophet's Widow
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2 Kings 4:2
And Elisha said to her, What shall I do for you? tell me, what have you in the house? And she said, Your handmaid has not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil.
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A Prophet's Strange Providers
... The whole incident was a lesson to the prophet. He might well have thought that
God had sent him to a strange helper in this poor widow with her empty cupboard ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/a prophets strange providers.htm

The Little Chamber on the Wall.
... He helped a poor widow to pay a debt and take care of her two sons by ... Then the prophet,
knowing that she had no child, promised that she should have a son, and ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xxviii the little chamber.htm

On Lent, iv.
... Nor does the poor man fear to labour in this ... The holy widow of Sarepta discovered
this, who offered the ... all she had, and putting the prophet's hunger before ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/leo/writings of leo the great/sermon xlii on lent iv.htm

On Contempt for Pain, Poverty, and Other External Things.
... things to those who wish to be poor for righteousness ... the widow two mites, He said
"that the widow had cast ... Whosoever shall receive," says He, "a prophet in the ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter v on contempt for pain.htm

Letter cxxiii. To Ageruchia.
... If then the apostle compels poor widows"yet only those who ... No, a widow must take
every precaution not to ... of excess; so much so that the prophet's words shall ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cxxiii to ageruchia.htm

"The Dust of the Actual"
... they left in pity to her; and this poor little scrap ... the time, though little I knew
it, a widow was tied ... when the sorrow takes shape in the Prophet's cry, "We ...
/.../wilson-carmichael/things as they are/chapter vii the dust of.htm

Letter cxxvii. To Principia.
... from her virginity; and she was a widow of about ... nay almost impossible to attain;
the prophet yearns for it ... in view they select for their partners poor men who ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cxxvii to principia.htm

Election no Discouragement to Seeking Souls
... Elias is not sent to nourish and to be nourished by an Israelitish widow, but to
a poor idolatress across the border, the blessing of the prophet's company is ...
/.../spurgeons sermons volume 10 1864/election no discouragement to seeking.htm

The Law of Greatness
... As the gift of two mites by the widow was greater than ... to give all my goods to feed
the poor, and my ... we recognize here the echo of the prophet's words, "Thou ...
/.../chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 10 41-45 the law of.htm

Carried Captive into Babylon
... The poor people, after passing through many trials, were finally ... Overwhelmed with
grief, the prophet exclaimed: "How doth the ... how is she become as a widow! ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 37 carried captive into.htm

Resources
What does the Bible say about being homeless / homelessness? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about having a poor or healthy body image? | GotQuestions.org

What is Christian Socialism? | GotQuestions.org

Poor: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Poor

Poor: Atonement Money of, Uniform With That of the Rich People

Poor: Duty To

Poor: God's Care of

Poor: Inexpensive offerings of People Who Have Very Little Money

Poor: Kindness To by Boaz

Poor: Kindness To by Job

Poor: Kindness to Congregations

Poor: Kindness to Congregations of Macedonia and Achaia

Poor: Kindness to Cornelius

Poor: Kindness to Dorcas

Poor: Kindness to Jews

Poor: Kindness to Nebuzaradan

Poor: Kindness to Paul

Poor: Kindness to Prophet's Widow

Poor: Kindness to The Congregation at Antioch (In Syria)

Poor: Kindness to The Good Samaritan

Poor: Kindness to The Temanites

Poor: Kindness to To Ruth

Poor: Kindness to To the Widow of Zarephath

Poor: Kindness to Zacchaeus

Poor: Oppressions of

Poor: Poor in Spirit

Poor: The Widow's Son

Poor: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To

The Poor are Such by God's Appointment

The Poor by Mocking, God is Reproached

The Poor by Oppressing, God is Reproached

The Poor: A Care For is a Fruit of Repentance

The Poor: A Care For is Characteristic of Saints

The Poor: A Care For: should be Urged

The Poor: Care For-Illustrated

The Poor: Christ Delivers

The Poor: Christ Lived As One of

The Poor: Christ Preached To

The Poor: Condition of, often Results From: Bad Company

The Poor: Condition of, often Results From: Drunkenness and Gluttony

The Poor: Condition of, often Results From: Sloth

The Poor: Defend

The Poor: Despise Not

The Poor: do Justice To

The Poor: Gideon

The Poor: Give to Cheerfully

The Poor: Give to Liberally

The Poor: Give to not Grudgingly

The Poor: Give to Pray For

The Poor: Give to Specially If Saints

The Poor: Give To without Ostentation

The Poor: God is the Refuge of

The Poor: God: Delivers

The Poor: God: Despises No the Prayer of

The Poor: God: Exalts

The Poor: God: Forgets Not

The Poor: God: Hears

The Poor: God: Maintains the Right of

The Poor: God: Protects

The Poor: God: Provides For

The Poor: God: Regards Equally With the Rich

The Poor: Guilt of Defrauding

The Poor: Harden not the Heart Against

The Poor: Made by God

The Poor: May Be: Liberal

The Poor: May Be: Rich in Faith

The Poor: May Be: Upright

The Poor: May Be: Wise

The Poor: Neglect Towards Is: A Neglect of Christ

The Poor: Neglect Towards Is: A Proof of Unbelief

The Poor: Neglect Towards Is: Inconsistent With Love to God

The Poor: Offerings of, Acceptable to God

The Poor: Oppress Not

The Poor: Oppression of-Illustrated

The Poor: Prophet's Widow

The Poor: Punishment For: Acting Unjustly Towards

The Poor: Punishment For: Oppressing

The Poor: Punishment For: Refusing to Assist

The Poor: Punishment For: Spoiling

The Poor: Regard For: Boaz

The Poor: Regard For: Church at Antioch

The Poor: Regard For: Churches of Macedonia and Achaia

The Poor: Regard For: Cornelius

The Poor: Regard For: Dorcas

The Poor: Regard For: Job

The Poor: Regard For: Nebuzaradan

The Poor: Regard For: Paul

The Poor: Regard For: Peter and John

The Poor: Regard For: Zacchaeus

The Poor: Rob Not

The Poor: Rule Not, With Vigour

The Poor: Ruth

The Poor: Saints of Old

The Poor: Shall Never Cease out of the Land

The Poor: should Commit Themselves to God

The Poor: should Hope in God

The Poor: should Provided for Under the Law

The Poor: should Rejoice in God

The Poor: should when Converted, Rejoice in Their Exaltation

The Poor: Shut not the Hand Against

The Poor: Take No Usury From

The Poor: The Wicked: Care not For

The Poor: The Wicked: Crush

The Poor: The Wicked: Defraud

The Poor: The Wicked: Despise the Counsel of

The Poor: The Wicked: Devour

The Poor: The Wicked: Grind the Faces of

The Poor: The Wicked: Oppress

The Poor: The Wicked: Persecute

The Poor: The Wicked: Regard not the Cause of

The Poor: The Wicked: Sell

The Poor: The Wicked: Tread Down

The Poor: The Wicked: Vex

The Poor: They Who in Faith, Believe are Blessed

The Poor: They Who in Faith, Believe are Happy

The Poor: They Who in Faith, Believe: Have Promises

The Poor: They Who in Faith, Believe: Have the Favour of God

The Poor: Widow of Zarephath

The Poor: Wrong not in Judgment

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