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Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
• Poor
Thompson Chain Reference
• Poor, the
• Poor in Spirit
• Poor and Needy
Treasury of Biblical Knowledge
• Slaves & Rights: & Jews Sold, Jubilee Poor
• Poor, Servants, Looked After: & Slaves
Torrey Topical Textbook
• Poor, the
Dictionaries
American Tract Society
• Poor
Bridgeway Bible Dictionary
• Poor
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Poor and Poverty, Theology of
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Poor
Fausset Bible Dictionary
• Poor
Spurgeon's Illustration Collection
• Poor: As Hearers
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Poor, Orphan, Widow
• Poor in Spirit
• Collection for the Poor Saints
Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Poor
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Poor Poverty
• Poor
King James Dictionary
• Poor
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Poor
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Poor, Care of the
• Poor, Bible of the
• Poor Sisters of Nazareth
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Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
• Poor
Smith Bible Dictionary
• Poor
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Poor
• Poor (Person), Weak (Person)
Webster Dictionary
• Poorness
• Poor-Willie
• Poor-Will
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Poor Clares
• Poor Law
• Poore
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Poor
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Biblia Pauperum (Bible of the Poor).
• Biblia Pauperum (Bible of the Poor). (2)
• Pilgrims, Poor
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Poor Richard
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Care of the Poor by the Church
• Little Sisters of the Poor
• Poor Brothers of St. Francis Seraphicus
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The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Poor Laws
• Poor, Relief of
Lexicons
• ܡܣܟܢ
• ܡܶܣܟ݁ܺܢܳܐ
• Λάζαρος
• πένης
• πενιχρός
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• אֶבְיון
• דַּל
• דַּלָּה , דַּלָּה
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Trench's NT Synonyms
• Poor

It was said in the O.T. that "the poor should never cease out of the land," and in the enactments of the law they were cared for by Jehovah. The Lord said, "Ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good." Mark 14:7 . "Blessed is he that considereth the poor." Psalm 41:1 . "The poor have the gospel preached unto them." Matthew 11:5 . "When thou makest a feast call the poor." Luke 14:13 . "He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord." Proverbs 19:17 . Other passages show that the working of the love of God in the soul issues in a special regard for the poor. Galatians 2:10 . Of the Lord Jesus it is said, that though He was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor. 2 Corinthians 8:9 .