Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Pandemic Response

 
The Bible says in these end times to be sure to care for our widows and elderly.  Always have extra medical supplies on hand.
Exodus 22:22
"Do not take advantage of a widow or an orphan.
Deuteronomy 24:19
When you are harvesting in your field and you overlook a sheaf, do not go back to get it. Leave it for the alien, the fatherless and the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
Deuteronomy 24:20
When you beat the olives from your trees, do not go over the branches a second time. Leave what remains for the alien, the fatherless and the widow.
Deuteronomy 24:21
When you harvest the grapes in your vineyard, do not go over the vines again. Leave what remains for the alien, the fatherless and the widow.
1 Timothy 5:16
If any woman who is a believer has widows in her family, she should helpthem and not let the church be burdened with them, so that the church can help those widows who are really in need.
James 1:27
Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.

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