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The Poor Are Always With You”—What Did Jesus Mean? Matthew 25, 26 & the Alabaster Box | Part 1 | Daily Bread
What did Jesus mean when He said, “You always have the poor with you”?
In Part 1 of this Daily Bread study, The Mandated Reporter begins in Psalm 101 with David’s declaration that he will set no worthless thing before his eyes.
That phrase opens a Scripture trail through Deuteronomy 15, Matthew 25, Proverbs 19, and Matthew 26 concerning:
the poor, the needy, generosity, honor, covering, fellowship,
and:
our responsibility toward those who lack something we have been entrusted with.
Deuteronomy warns against allowing the eye to become hostile toward a poor brother.
Matthew 25 brings the…
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