Talált 15 Eredmények: almsgiving
'Set aside part of your goods for almsgiving. Never turn your face from the poor and God will never turn his from you. (Tobit 4, 7)
For almsgiving delivers from death and saves people from passing down to darkness. (Tobit 4, 10)
Almsgiving is a most effective offering for all those who do it in the presence of the Most High. (Tobit 4, 11)
'Give your bread to those who are hungry, and your clothes to those who lack clothing. Of whatever you own in plenty, devote a proportion to almsgiving; and when you give alms, do it ungrudgingly. (Tobit 4, 16)
'Prayer with fasting and alms with uprightness are better than riches with iniquity. Better to practise almsgiving than to hoard up gold. (Tobit 12, 8)
Almsgiving saves from death and purges every kind of sin. Those who give alms have their fill of days; (Tobit 12, 9)
He had been sixty-two when he went blind; and after his cure, he lived in comfort, practising almsgiving and continually praising God and extolling his greatness. (Tobit 14, 2)
So, my children, you see what comes of almsgiving, and what wickedness leads to, I mean to death. But now breath fails me.' They laid him back on his bed; he died and was buried with honour. (Tobit 14, 11)
Water puts out a blazing fire, almsgiving expiates sins. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 30)
Almsgiving is like a signet ring to him, he cherishes generosity like the pupil of an eye. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 22)
Stock your store-rooms with almsgiving; this will save you from all misfortune. (Ecclesiasticus 29, 12)
Proof of gratitude is an offering of fine flour, almsgiving a sacrifice of praise. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 2)