Sentences with phrase «widows and orphans who»

There are many who benefit from my personal health care, and widows and orphans who are supported by me personally), health care and various acts of philanthropy.

Not exact matches

While innovation should always be encouraged, Bitcoin isn't yet fit as a place for orphans and widows to shelter their nest eggs — although there are admittedly plenty of gold bugs who would say the same about fiat currencies.
Chris Christie's attack on Rand Paul - where Christie complained about piddling «esoteric» libertarian concerns voiced by people who were too cowardly to face «the widows and the orphans» of 9/11 - reminded me of something, but I couldn't put my finger on it.
It was Christ who encouraged the fair treatment of women... God who commands us not to neglect the poor and to feed orphans and widows... God who insisted that field owners leave part of the crop behind to be picked up by hungry gleaners... God who said men should not take advantage of one another by charging interest... Christ who attacked the Pharisees for their rigid thinking and superiority complex toward Samaritans... How are my values inconsistent with the teachings and actions of God?
They all shared what they had equally, gave to those who had none, took care of the widows, the orphans and the poor.
Because they (attempt to) care for widows, orphans, the homeless, the addicted and spend millions of dollars and travel thousands of miles to find people who do not any type of access to the gospel and translate the Bible into their native language, or build schools and hospitals as well as churches their witness and their faith is nullified because they (wrongfully) dismiss porn stars and the people trying to reach them?
With regard to others, it is our duty to cultivate within ourselves respect for the sacred and to show the face of the revealed God — the God who has compassion for the poor and the weak, for widows and orphans, for the foreigner; the God who is so human that he himself became man, a man who suffered, and who by his suffering with us gave dignity and hope to our pain.
But the Bible bears witness to another God, a God who hears the cries of the poor and defends the orphans, widows and immigrants.
With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and a lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.
By working with their hands, the elders can not only provide for their own needs without depending on the financial support of others, but also help provide for the physical needs of those who are unable to work, people like orphans, widows, and the sick, or even those who minister with them, but who are not able to work.
Pro-Life relates to many issues: insurance for those who can not afford, gun control, illegal drug traffic, poverty (homeless, elderly, etc. widows and orphans)... we are becoming pawns used to dominate the politics of losers who can not justify their candidacy by any other means.
In both the Old and New Testaments hunger is linked with other terms describing those who have been forced by societal conditions into a marginal existence — the poor, the needy, the widow, the orphan, the oppressed.
Songs from the perspective of orphans and widows who have been sold into sex slavery.
Yup, Love you neighbor as yourself, take care of the orphans and widows, visit the sick, and teachings about some silly guy named Jesus who went around rebuking the religious and healing the sick and demonized.
We urgently need to design pastoral strategies (and even select the times for our meetings and worship services) according to the needs of that great mass of excluded people who form part of non-traditional families: single mothers, families divided by divorce, grandmothers who raise their grandchildren, widows, orphans, street children, etc..
Above that tableau, the soaring words of the martyred president ring out: «to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace.»
ACT Founder and Director Dr Kunle Onabolu told Premier they «provide education for children of widows and orphans in Africa, but also to empower widows who are poor in rural African community, to provide them with counselling, training and business skills so they generate income sustainably.»
He pronounces woe upon those who join house to house, who add field to field, until there is no more room (5:8); and upon those who make iniquitous decrees, who write oppressive statutes, to turn aside the needy from justice and to rob the poor of Yahweh's people of their right, who make widows their spoil and orphans their prey (10:1 - 2).
Strategy becomes idolatry, for ancient Israel and for us today, when we make alliances with those who seem to offer strength — the chariots of Egypt, the vassal kings of Rome — at the expense of our dependence on God who judges all nations, and in defiance of God's manifest concern for the stranger, the widow, the orphan, and the oppressed.
God is very sensitive to the needs of widows and orphans and those who CAN NOT do for themselves.
The thing to remember is that we can not out - give God, and He honors those who follow His commands to take care of the poor, care for the widows, help the orphans.
But even if you take away what Paul has to say and leave me with only what Jesus has to say I would still have to come to the conclusion that as a person of faith I would need to support government programs that help the needy, sick and poor... the orphans and the widows... those who are oppressed and marginalized by the majority and the rich.
The pages of the Torah resonate with a profound concern for the socially and economically vulnerable in society — the poor, day laborers, orphans and widows, resident aliens, and even the Levites who, unlike members of other tribes, were assigned no parcels of land in Israel.
On the other hand we have seen a great (and more successful) national leader say, while war still raged: «With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow and his orphan — to do all which may achieve and cherish a just, and a lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations.»
But whereas Ark Encounter aims to fulfill this mission by drawing people in through its turnstiles, I tend to think we experience and share God's presence best when we weep with those who weep, care for the orphans and the widows, and love our neighbors as ourselves.
«The poor, orphans, widows / widowers, maimed people, cripples, and all who are diseased, go to those houses, and are provided with every kind of help, and doctors examine their diseases.
The bible is VERY BIG on self reliance, and only using charity for those who really need it (widows, orphans and those so maimed or handicapped that they can't work)
Marta reminds me of Tabitha, an accomplished seamstress who made clothing for orphans and widows and who earned the distinction of being the only woman in the New Testament referenced with the female form of the word «disciple» (Acts 9).
What is collected is deposited with the president, and he takes care of orphans and widows, and those who are in bonds, and the strangers who are sojourners among [us], and, briefly, he is the protector of all those in need.
She said: «Over 70 % of the people in IDP camps are women and children who have been rendered orphans and widows.
The Ibis, loaded to its gunwales with a cargo of indentured servants, is in the grip of a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal; among the dozens flailing for survival are Neel, the pampered raja who has been convicted of embezzlement; Paulette, the French orphan masquerading as a deck hand; and Deeti, the widowed poppy grower fleeing her homeland with her lover, Kalua.
Those poor little widows and orphans of type, always getting left behind by those who don't know any better.
Most likely the creditors will catch on (most already have) since as the Ninth Circuit noted in the Espinosa decision in describing the creditors, «we aren't talking here about destitute widows and orphans, or people who don't speak English or can't afford a lawyer.»
We are dealing with professional investors who are supposed to read prospectuses, not idiot widows and orphans relying on the SEC.
«Started in Newark, New Jersey, in 1875, Prudential Financial was originally called The Widows and Orphans Friendly Society and then the Prudential Friendly Society and was founded by John F. Dryden, who later became a U.S. Senator.
Stocks that pay generous dividends have been very good performers, and that comes as no surprise to clever widows and the odd orphan, who've been on the dividend bandwagon for decades.
«Lawyers who won't be caught dead in a courtroom are often referred to in the vernacular as «loophole lawyers,» underhanded wimps who use their command of legal gobbledygook to scam money from the unsuspecting, usually widows and orphans.
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.
«Started in Newark, New Jersey, in 1875, Prudential Financial was originally called The Widows and Orphans Friendly Society and then the Prudential Friendly Society and was founded by John F. Dryden, who later became a U.S. Senator.
Mission: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise «To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan» by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans.
My heavenly Daddy, who remembers «orphans» and «widowsand who is giving me a supernatural peace beyond any human understanding!
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