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Leo Bigger «Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.» The Bible, Proverbs 14:31.

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3 Leo Bigger

4 «Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.» The Bible, Proverbs 14:31

5 «Poverty is created by you and me as a result of refusing to share with others.» Mother Theresa

6 I. Don’t turn away from the needs!

7 «Like a prayer – because if one confesses, it is hoped that one is forgiven. I felt like the worst piece of dirt on earth!» Torrero Alvaro Munera

8 «Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter — when you see the naked, to clothe them, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?» The Bible, Isaiah 58:7

9 II. Do something in your surrounding!

10 «The greatest evil is the lack of love and charity, the terrible indifference towards one’s neighbour.» Mother Theresa

11 «The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.» The Bible, Luke 4:18-19

12 ... proclaim good news to the poor, single parents, working poor, people in need, etc.

13 ...proclaim freedom for the prisoners, young people who can’t find an apprenticeship place or a job

14 ... proclaim recovery of sight for the blind the idol Mammon has closed their eyes from the truth

15 ... to set the oppressed free physically ill people with their needs, fears and illnesses

16 «Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will quickly appear; then your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will be your rear guard. Then you will call, and the Lord will answer.» The Bible, Isaiah 58:8+9

17 «Don’t look for big things, just do small things with great love. The smaller the thing, the greater must be our love.» Mother Theresa

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