Sentences with phrase «after widows and orphans»

Sadly the church (as the religious in the times of Jesus) has those that like the status but neglect the «true religion» in the biblical case of looking after widows and orphans or caring for the abused.

God says that «good» religion is looking after widows and orphans in their distress and to keep yourself from being polluted by the world.

Not exact matches

Are we talking about running coffee - houses, making sanitary napkins for the third world women, looking after orphans and widows — all of them laudatory efforts?

because of this passage: «Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.»

Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.

I'll leave this here: Pure religion according to The Bible is looking after widows / orphans and keeping oneself unstained from the world... ah, imagine the horrors if man committed to THAT!!!

The definitely don't want to follow Him into the world, to serve the poor and homeless, to look after orphans and widows in their distress, to live among «the least of these,» to show love, grace, mercy, and forgiveness to the outcast, the rejected, and the abused, to make friends with the «tax - collectors and sinners» of our day.

My current ministry is taking care of widows and orphans, ministering to those with drug & alcohol problems — in other words doing what the true God would want; not going after the civil rights of millions of Americans — we need to keep church separated from hate — and stop trying to deny civil rights based on perceived religious doctrine.

James 1:27 calls us to look after orphans and widows in their distress.

«It's not about prosperity, Christianity is about helping the poor, and according to St James the only true religion that is acceptable to God is widows and orphans, looking after the poor.

It is said, for example, that what remains in the fields after the harvest and the gatherings of olives and grapes should not be collected, it is for the alien, the orphan, and the widow (Deut.

Our conviction is that adoption is one way we can live out our call as Christians to «look after orphans and widows in their distress» (James 1:27).

«To look after orphans and widows, and keep myself from being polluted by the world.»

The state of having lost one's spouse to death is James 1:27 New International Version (NIV) 27 Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their

In the 1870s, military officers banded together to found both the Army (AAFMAA) and the Navy Mutual Aid Association (Navy Mutual), inspired by the plight of widows and orphans left stranded in the West after the Battle of the Little Big Horn, and of the families of U.S. sailors who died at sea.