Luke 1:53

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He has filled the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.

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  • Luke 6:21 : 21 Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.
  • Ps 107:8-9 : 8 Let them give thanks to the LORD for His steadfast love and His wonderful deeds for mankind. 9 For He satisfies the longing soul and fills the hungry soul with good things.
  • Ps 34:10 : 10 Fear the Lord, you His holy ones, for those who fear Him lack nothing.
  • Luke 6:24 : 24 But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort.
  • Matt 5:6 : 6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
  • Jas 2:5-6 : 5 Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him? 6 But you have dishonored the poor man. Are not the rich the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?
  • Jas 5:1-6 : 1 Come now, you rich people, weep and wail over the miseries that are coming upon you. 2 Your wealth has rotted, and your clothes have become moth-eaten. 3 Your gold and silver are corroded, and their corrosion will serve as a testimony against you and will consume your flesh like fire. You have hoarded wealth in the last days. 4 Look, the wages that you withheld from the workers who harvested your fields are crying out, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts. 5 You have lived luxuriously on the earth and indulged yourselves. You have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter. 6 You have condemned and murdered the righteous person, who does not resist you.
  • Rev 3:17-18 : 17 Because you say, 'I am rich, I have become wealthy, and I don’t need anything,' yet you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked. 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire so that you may become rich; white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed; and ointment to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
  • Rev 7:16-17 : 16 They will no longer hunger or thirst, nor will the sun beat down on them, nor any scorching heat. 17 For the Lamb at the center of the throne will shepherd them. He will lead them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
  • 1 Sam 2:5 : 5 'Those who were full hire themselves out for bread, but those who were hungry are hungry no more. The barren woman has borne seven children, but she who has many sons languishes.'
  • Ps 146:7 : 7 He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free,
  • Ezek 34:29 : 29 I will provide them with a land renowned for its crops, and they will no longer be victims of famine in the land or bear the disgrace of the nations.
  • Luke 16:19-25 : 19 "There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day. 20 At his gate was laid a beggar named Lazarus, covered with sores. 21 He longed to eat what fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores. 22 "The time came when the beggar died and the angels carried him to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried. 23 In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side. 24 So he called to him, 'Father Abraham, have pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this fire.' 25 But Abraham replied, 'Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, and you are in agony.'
  • Luke 18:11-14 : 11 'The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.' 12 'I fast twice a week and give a tenth of all I get.' 13 'But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven but beat his chest and said, 'God, have mercy on me, a sinner.' 14 'I tell you that this man went home justified before God rather than the other. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.'
  • Luke 18:24-25 : 24 Seeing that he had become sad, Jesus said, 'How hard it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!' 25 Indeed, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.
  • John 6:11-13 : 11 Jesus took the loaves, and after giving thanks, he distributed them to those who were reclining, and likewise the fish, as much as they wanted. 12 When they were full, he said to his disciples, 'Gather up the leftover pieces so that nothing is wasted.' 13 So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with pieces left over from the five barley loaves, which were more than enough for those who had eaten.
  • John 6:35 : 35 Jesus said to them, 'I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never hunger, and whoever believes in me will never thirst.'
  • 1 Cor 1:26 : 26 Brothers and sisters, consider your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.
  • 1 Cor 4:8 : 8 Already you are full! Already you are rich! You have begun to reign without us—and how I wish that you really had begun to reign, so that we also might reign with you!
  • Luke 12:16-21 : 16 And He told them a parable, saying, "The land of a certain rich man produced a bountiful harvest. 17 And he thought to himself, saying, 'What shall I do, for I have no place to store my crops?' 18 Then he said, 'This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and I will store all my grain and my goods there. 19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and be merry.”' 20 But God said to him, 'Fool! This very night your soul will be required of you, and the things you have prepared—who will they belong to?' 21 So it is with one who stores up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.

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  • Luke 1:48-52
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    48because He has looked with favor on the humble condition of His servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed.

    49For the Mighty One has done great things for me, and His name is holy.

    50His mercy is for those who fear Him from generation to generation.

    51He has shown strength with His arm; He has scattered the proud in the thoughts of their hearts.

    52He has brought down rulers from their thrones and exalted the humble.

  • 54He has helped His servant Israel, remembering His mercy,

  • 9For He satisfies the longing soul and fills the hungry soul with good things.

  • 5'Those who were full hire themselves out for bread, but those who were hungry are hungry no more. The barren woman has borne seven children, but she who has many sons languishes.'

  • 6Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

  • Ps 113:7-8
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    7He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap.

    8He seats them with princes, with the princes of His people.

  • 9The generous person will be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.

  • 9You sent widows away empty-handed, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.

  • 7'The LORD makes poor and makes rich; He humbles and He exalts.'

  • Luke 6:20-21
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    20Then He lifted up His eyes toward His disciples and said, "Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God is yours.

    21Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

  • 41But He lifts the needy out of their affliction and makes their families like flocks.

  • 23An abundance of food may come from the land of the poor, but it is sometimes swept away for lack of justice.

  • 15'I will abundantly bless her provision; I will satisfy her needy with bread.'

  • 25The righteous eat to their heart's content, but the stomach of the wicked goes hungry.

  • 15He swallows wealth but vomits it out; God drives it out of his stomach.

  • 16One who oppresses the poor to increase their wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich will both come to poverty.

  • 7You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

  • Luke 6:24-25
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    24But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort.

    25Woe to you who are well fed now, for you will go hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.

  • 1For the director of music, a psalm of David.

  • 29They ate and were filled abundantly, for He gave them what they craved.

  • 3Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

  • 26From you comes my praise in the great assembly; I will fulfill my vows before those who fear him.

  • 11with houses full of every good thing that you did not fill, wells that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive trees that you did not plant—when you eat and are satisfied.

  • 25Man ate the bread of angels; He sent them food to their fill.

  • 15When one of those reclining at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, 'Blessed is the one who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.'

  • 7One pretends to be rich yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor yet has great wealth.

  • 11He sets the lowly on high, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

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    5He provides food for those who fear Him; He remembers His covenant forever.

    6He has shown His people the power of His works, giving them the inheritance of the nations.

  • 28When You give it to them, they gather it up; when You open Your hand, they are satisfied with good things.

  • 3The LORD will not let the righteous go hungry, but He thrusts aside the craving of the wicked.

  • 31Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.

  • 42They all ate and were satisfied.

  • 10You will eat and be satisfied, and you will bless the Lord your God for the good land He has given you.

  • 3But they seized him, beat him, and sent him away empty-handed.

  • 25'The Lord has done this for me. He has looked with favor on me in these days, to take away my disgrace among the people.'

  • 14By your hand, Lord, save me from people of this world whose reward is in this life. Fill their bellies with what you have stored up; let their children be satisfied, and let them leave their wealth to their little ones.

  • 9He has freely given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

  • 36There He settles the hungry, and they establish a city to live in.

  • 7He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free,

  • 18The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free,

  • 15As it is written: 'The one who gathered much did not have too much, and the one who gathered little did not have too little.'

  • 17Command those who are rich in this present age not to be arrogant or to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides us with all things to enjoy.