Core Laws · Unit 3 · Lesson 4 of 5 · about 5 minutes
The poor share the image
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Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.Proverbs 17:5 · KJV
Every human bears God’s image. Never use a person as a thing.
Mocking the poor is an insult to the God who made them. Rich and poor have the same maker. Money does not change a person’s worth.
Check 1This proverb says mocking the poor insults God.
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker.
Check 2“Reproacheth” means:
To reproach is to shame or insult.
Speak to one person with little money today with full respect: eye contact, name, time.
Only check it if you did it. Nobody sees this but you.
Do I treat people differently by how much they have?
Write your answer in the journal.
Answer the checks, or play Listen to the end, to finish.
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