Bestow to feed (Ψωμισω). First aorist active subjunctive of ψωμιζω, to feed, to nourish, from ψωμος, morsel or bit, and so to feed…

And though I bestow. The Greek word used here (qwmizw, from qaw, to break off) meant, properly, to break off and distrib…

Bestow all my goods.—The Greek word literally means to feed others by giving them morsels of food, and so we have the thought of a charity…

Love is a matter of the heart, and if the heart is not right with God, external acts, though they are very similar to the highest acts that flow fr…

Verse 31b introduces ch. 13. Love is the most excellent way for Christians to use their spiritual gifts. The word “love” (agape GK 27) is used in t…

And if I should expend all my possessions. This, it is true, is worthy of the highest praise, if considered in itself. But since liberalit…

And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor
Of which the Jews give us instances; they say ^F14, that…

The excellent way discussed at the end of the previous chapter is not what is commonly meant by 'charity' (that is, almsgiving), but rather love in…

Having discu ed the different charismatic graces and ministries that distinguish the members of the Church, the Apostle now addre es charity, which…