1 Kings 17:9-15
Arise, get you to Zarephath, which belongs to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain you.
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Mark 12:42,43
And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
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Of Liberality. ...
... So, too, it is a sign of great liberality to bring up ... There is also another kind
of liberality which the ... teaches: "If any that believeth hath widows let him ...
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Moral Characteristics.
... fact he did habitually exercise great forbearance. ... heathen tribes (VC2.22), his
liberality to the ... clothing, provision for orphans and widows, marriage portions ...
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On Kindness and Its Several Parts, Namely, Good-Will and ...
... to help one who presses very hardly on widows and orphans ... Perfect liberality is proved
by its good faith, the case ... It is a great fault if he is overwhelmed by ...
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Of the Kinds of Beneficence, and Works of Mercy.
... And I greatly prefer this practice of liberality to lavish ... Nor is it less a great
work of justice to protect and defend orphans and widows who are destitute ...
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The Precepts of the Apostle Concerning a Widow Indeed are Laid ...
... Apostle somewhat farther back, [3311] exhorting widows to the ... works are enjoined,
so, too, great respect is ... the ministry of mercy and liberality in assisting ...
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Period I: the Imperial State Church of the Undivided Empire, or ...
... Period I: The Imperial State Church Of The Undivided Empire, Or Until The
Death Of Theodosius The Great, 395. The history of the ...
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Whether it is Lawful for Religious to Live on Alms?
... may have "sufficient for them that are widows indeed." And ... Now that which is given
out of liberality becomes the ... may accept an alms of some great property but ...
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2 Cor. Ix. 1
... that ye may be able to abound in this liberality.'. ... For, saith He, "there were many
widows in the days of ... 4:25, 26.) Shall I say something great and startling? ...
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The Foundation of the Church among the Jews
... suffered; and so great was the liberality of those ... for their impiety; and the "great
fear" excited ... or "Hellenists" complained that their widows were neglected ...
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1 Cor. Ix. 1
... if they modestly approach they shall find your liberality great. ... to be at charges
with bands of widows, choirs of ... knowing the chance that in so great length of ...
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