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Offline Cryptinox

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What is considered "poor" in the Bible?
« on: May 22, 2021, 02:32:29 PM »
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  • Is it homeless or would low income living in the hood fall under the umbrella for a poor person in the situation of oppressing them?


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    Re: What is considered "poor" in the Bible?
    « Reply #1 on: May 22, 2021, 09:17:17 PM »
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  • That would be someone who had to rely on the charity of others for survival. People who stood in need of the 7 corporal works of mercy referenced by Jesus at the Last Judgement.