True Charity is not mere philantropy. (disciples, Jesus Christ, America, people)
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Jesus Christ: Mark 12:41-44
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition (DRA)
41 And Jesus sitting over against the treasury, beheld how the people cast money into the treasury, and many that were rich cast in much.
42 And there came a certain poor widow, and she cast in two mites, which make a farthing.
43 And calling his disciples together, he saith to them: Amen I say to you, this poor widow hath cast in more than all they who have cast into the treasury.
44 For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want cast in all she had, even her whole living.
- Why should we not consider, Jesus warning His disciples of
The Scribes who were devouring (Widow's Houses) as He sat opposite the Treasury
watching 'HOW the people put money into the treasury'. Jesus then speaking of a Widow who was Poor...
The widow did not even pay the tithes , and Jesus she was in want , but her offering was more than the whole offering from the people who were there ...
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