Mark 14:7
For ye have the poor always with you, and whensoever ye will ye can do them good: but me ye have not always.
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- Deuteronomy 15:11 For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor, in thy land.
- Matthew 26:11 For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
- James 2:14–16 What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him? If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food, and one of you say unto them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and filled; and yet ye give them not the things needful to the body; what doth it profit?