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Alms. Charity. Benefactions to the poor.
Such things as you have. Your property; though it has been gained unjustly, thoug…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
But rather give alms of such things as ye have.—This, too, is peculiar to Saint Luke. In the underlying principle of its …
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
"When you are full of love for your fellow human beings, and make a practice of helping them, you have cleansed your heart from selfishness, and th…
Church Fathers
ChurchFathers
St. Cyril of Alexandria: While our Lord was still speaking, a certain Pharisee invited Him to his own house, as it is said,
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
In Jesus’ estimation, the “Pharisees” (see comment on Mk 2:15–16) had lost the heart of their religion. In vv.41–42b Jesus offers a positive correc…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
But out of what you have, give alms. Christ, according to his custom, leads the Pharisees away from ceremonies to charity, declaring that …
John Gill
JohnGill
But rather give alms of such things as you have
The phrase (ta enonta) , is variously ren…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
We should all look to our hearts, that they may be cleansed and new-created; and while we attend to the great things of the law and of the gospel, …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes