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John 12:8
- John 12:8 New International Version 8 You will always have the poor among you,[a] but you will not always have me.”
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The existence of poor gives scope for the exercise of the graces of charity, benevolence, and self-denial; and such opportunities will never be wanting while the world lasts. Me ye have not always; i.e. in bodily presence. When he speaks of being with his Church always to the end, he is speaking of his Divine presence.
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11 KJV - Matthew 26:11 The poor you will always have with...
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11 ESV - Matthew 26:11 The poor you will always have with...
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11 NASB - Matthew 26:11 The poor you will always have with...
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11 NLT - Matthew 26:11 The poor you will always have with...
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11 NIV - Matthew 26:11 The poor you will always have with...
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- Ye have the poor always with you. St. Mark adds, "and...
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Jun 29, 2016 · For the poor you will always have with you in the land. Therefore I command you, ‘You shall open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy and to the poor, in your land.’ (Deuteronomy 15:7-11) So, reading Jesus’ words in their original context you can see that His words were meant to spur generosity towards the poor.
8 You will always have the poor among you, but you will not always have me.” 9 Meanwhile a large crowd of Jews found out that Jesus was there and came, not only because of him but also to see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.
Dec 8, 2023 · When Jesus says the poor will always be among you, he is not speaking to us but to them. And who are they? An audience of peasant disciples stuck under corrupt Roman and Jewish temple...
For you always have the poor with you, but you do not always have Me.' - What is the meaning of John 12:8?
You’re probably thinking of Jesus’ words in John 12:8: “You will always have the poor among you, but you will not always have me.” His words were directed at Judas (who would soon betray Him), admonishing him because he was more interested in getting money for himself than in serving Jesus.
For the poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always. You will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me with you." You will always have poor people with you, but you will not always have me." because you will always have the destitute with you, but you won't always have me."
