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"Give alms from your possessions. Do not turn your face away from any of the poor, and God's face will not be turned away from you. (Tobit 4, 7)
Son, give alms in proportion to what you own. If you have great wealth, give alms out of your abundance; if you have but little, distribute even some of that. But do not hesitate to give alms; (Tobit 4, 8)
Alms are a worthy offering in the sight of the Most High for all who give them. (Tobit 4, 11)
"Give to the hungry some of your bread, and to the naked some of your clothing. Whatever you have left over, give away as alms; and do not begrudge the alms you give. (Tobit 4, 16)
Prayer and fasting are good, but better than either is almsgiving accompanied by righteousness. A little with righteousness is better than abundance with wickedness. It is better to give alms than to store up gold; (Tobit 12, 8)
He was sixty-two years old when he lost his eyesight, and after he recovered it he lived in prosperity, giving alms and continually blessing God and praising the divine Majesty. (Tobit 14, 2)
"Now, children, I give you this command: serve God faithfully and do what is right before him; you must tell your children to do what is upright and to give alms, to be mindful of God and at all times to bless his name sincerely and with all their strength. (Tobit 14, 9)
The day you bury your mother next to me, do not even stay overnight within the confines of the city. For I see that people here shamelessly commit all sorts of wickedness and treachery. Think, my son, of all that Nadab did to Ahiqar, the very one who brought him up: Ahiqar went down alive into the earth! Yet God made Nadab's disgraceful crime rebound against him. Ahiqar came out again into the light, but Nadab went into the everlasting darkness, for he had tried to kill Ahiqar. Because Ahiqar had given alms to me, he escaped from the deadly trap Nadab had set for him. But Nadab himself fell into the deadly trap, and it destroyed him. (Tobit 14, 10)
Water quenches a flaming fire, and alms atone for sins. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 29)
Be not impatient in prayers, and neglect not the giving of alms. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 10)
To a poor man, however, be generous; keep him not waiting for your alms; (Ecclesiasticus 29, 8)
In works of charity one offers fine flour, and when he gives alms he presents his sacrifice of praise. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 2)