Scripture I Didn't Read in Sunday School
/"He defended the cause of the poor and needy, and so all went well. Is that not what it means to know me?" declares the Lord. ~ Jeremiah 22:16
There will always be poor people in the land. Therefore I command you to be openhanded toward your brothers and toward the poor and needy in your land. ~ Deuteronomy 15:11
Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless, maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed. Rescue the weak and needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked. ~ Psalm 82:3-4