But you do see; you take notice of trouble and suffering and are always ready to help. The helpless commit themselves to you; you have always helped the needy.

May the king judge the poor fairly; may he help the needy and defeat their oppressors.

Defend the rights of the poor and the orphans; be fair to the needy and the helpless.

LORD, you are a God who punishes; reveal your anger!

How much longer will the wicked be glad? How much longer, LORD?

They crush your people, LORD; they oppress those who belong to you.

he will judge the poor fairly and defend the rights of the helpless. At his command the people will be punished, and evil persons will die.

Now, will God not judge in favor of his own people who cry to him day and night for help? Will he be slow to help them?

I tell you, he will judge in their favor and do it quickly. But will the Son of Man find faith on earth when he comes?"

save me from those who in this life have all they want. Punish them with the sufferings you have stored up for them; may there be enough for their children and some left over for their children's children!

But Abraham said, 'Remember, my son, that in your lifetime you were given all the good things, while Lazarus got all the bad things. But now he is enjoying himself here, while you are in pain.

The first Adam, made of earth, came from the earth; the second Adam came from heaven.

Those who belong to the earth are like the one who was made of earth; those who are of heaven are like the one who came from heaven.

I have told you this many times before, and now I repeat it with tears: there are many whose lives make them enemies of Christ's death on the cross.

They are going to end up in hell, because their god is their bodily desires. They are proud of what they should be ashamed of, and they think only of things that belong to this world.