Justice and the poor in Scripture
Liberation of the Poor and Oppressed
God Delivers Israel (Exodus 3:
7-19)
Sharing Goods of Earth (Leviticus 19:9-15)
The Sabbatical Year (Leviticus 25.- 1-19;
35-38)
Justice for the Orphan and Widow (Deuteronomy
10: 16-19)
Remember,
and Pass on Justice to Others (Deuteronomy
24: 17-22)
Choose
Life (Deuteronomy 30: 15-20)
Evil
of Injustice (Job 24: 2-14)
Justice
for the Poor (Psalms 34, 69, 72, 82, 107,
146)
Kingdom
Psalm Good News (Psalms 2, 47, 93,110)
Do
Not Oppress (Jeremiah 7: 1-11 )
Rescue
the Weak (Jeremiah 21: 3-7; 13-17)
Crushing
the Poor (Amos 2: 6-7)
Let
justice Flow (Amos 5:21-24)
Woe
to Those Who Worry About Comfort (Amos 6:
1-6)
Against
Exploiters (Amos 8:4-7)
Against
the Rich (Micah 2:1-2)
Against
Rulers Who Oppress (Micah 3:14)
The
Peace that Will Come (Micah 4:1-7)
Violence
of the Rich (Micah 6.- 9-13)
Curses
on the Oppressors (Habbakuk 2:5-17)
Doing
Justice (Zechariah 8: 14-17)
The
Reign of God and the Poor 
The
Beatitudes (Matthew 5: 3-1 1)
New
Standards of Justice and Love (Matthew 5.
20-38)
God
and Money (Matthew 6. 24)
Jesus'
Identity in Service (Matthew 11: 2-5)
The
Rich Man and the Reign (Matthew 19: 11
-24)
The
Reign is Yours (Matthew 25: 31-40)
Riches
and Renunciation (Mark 10: 17-31)
The
Use of Power (Mark 10: 42-45)
The
Widow's Offering (Mark 12:41-44)
The
Greatness of God Shown Forth (Luke 1:
4546)
Jesus'
Mission (Luke 4: 16-21)
The
Beatitudes (Luke 6:20-26)
Jesus'
Identity (Luke 7: 18-23)
The
Good Samaritan (Luke 10: 25-37)
The
Rich Fool (Luke 12:15-21)
The
Invited Guests (Luke 14:15-24)
The
Experience of Salvation (Luke 15:11-32)
Reversal
of Values (Luke 16:16)
The
Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16:19-31)
Danger
of Riches (Luke 18:18-30)
Zaccheus
(Luke 19: 1-10 )
Work
for Eternal Life (John 6:25-59)
Jesus
Washes His Disciples' Feet (John 13: 1-17)
Discipleship
(John 13:34-35)
Sharing
Goods (Acts 2:44-47)
Holding
All in Common (Acts 4: 32-35)
All
under the Rule of Jesus (1 Corinthians 15.
24-28)
Jesus
Became Poor (2 Corinthians 8: 9-15)
Jesus
Emptied Himself (Philippians 2: 5-11)
Poverty
and Riches (James 1: 9-11)
Respect
for the Poor (James- 2: 1-7)
AWarming
fortheRich (James 5:1-6)
Seeing
the Needs of Others (I John 3: 16-18)
The
Trap of Riches (I Timothy 6:6-10)
A
Lasting Possession (Hebrews 10: 32-34)
Wealth is Taken Away (Revelation 18: 1-3; 9-15-24)
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