...his title as the Son of David. So when they spoke to him of the poor, he replied rather sharply: " the poor ye have always with you, but me ye have not always." And rising to exaltation, he promised immortality to the woman who at this critical moment...

...Martha servei. VOL. I. 2 Q of Christ to the indignation expressed by the disciples, the words, " For the poor ye have always with you, but me ye have not always," occurring in both.* We can only conclude, then, that here, as well as in some other instances,...

...Presented to Charles Dyson, the policeman who was the means of rescuing a beggar-boy from despair. ' The poor ye have always with you, but Me ye have not always.' " " And what's the meaning of all this, Charles Dyson ? " said my wife. " You're the policeman,...

...thought how the money might have been spent among the poor ; but the Messiah said, " Let her alone : the poor ye have always with you ; but me ye have not always : she hath done what she could, and is come to anoint my body to the burying."§ Judas spake...

...bread." You must be poor, dear brother, or else you do not belong to this Zion of whom he speaks. " The poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always." (Matt. xxvi. 11.) We always know what it is to be poor in spirit ; but we do not know what...

...was a guest to supply their necessities. She viewed them as messengers from that Saviour, who said, " The poor ye have always with you, but me ye have not always." Her charity did not limit itself to the relief of temporal necessities. She endeavoured to...

...complained of the extravagance, under the hypocritical plea of an interest in the poor. Then Jesus said : " The poor ye have always with you, but me ye have not always ; for in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial. Verily, I...

...His burial ; — :is fur the poor, to whose wan U tho three hundred pence might have ministered, " the poor ye have always with you, but me ye have not always." What did all this mean Î Was a great calamity impending, or was the glory of the kingdom...

...Judas Iscariot wished that it had been sold and the money given to the poor ; but Christ replied, " The poor ye have always with you, but me ye have not always." Many Jews came to see Jesus Christ and Lazarus, and therefore the chief priests consulted...

...too, as well as just, is the consideration which Chr'"4' presents in reply to this remonstrance ! " The poor ye have always with you, but me ye have not always." And then, as the shadow of the impending event flows over his spirit and colors his thoughts,...