Remember how he despised the idea of giving money to help the poor and needy. At one point he said, “Are there no prisons? [The workhouses], are they still in operation?” Yet, when he got the “Christmas spirit” he had a change of heart and gave more than anyone else? Beware ...
aHe thought, "One lump I will use for ordinary day-to-day living. The second lump I will save for a rainy day. The third lump I will invest in my farming business. And I will gain merit(优点,价值) with the fourth lump by giving it to the poor and needy and for other good works...
donate - give to a charity or good cause; "I donated blood to the Red Cross for the victims of the earthquake"; "donate money to the orphanage"; "She donates to her favorite charity every month" tender - offer or present for acceptance ...
The act or practice of givingmoneyto the poor or to an organization dedicated to religious or social issues. Almsgiving is an important part of many religions, which generally encourage or commend taking care of the poor. Farlex Financial Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All Rights Reserved ...
Many Americans will take time to prepare and serve meals to the needy at soup kitchens, churches and homeless shelters. Anyone who shows up can enjoy hot Thanksgiving dinners. 许多美国人会花时间在施粥所、教堂和流浪汉之家为贫困的人准备并提供食...
题目Once upon a time,there was a village where lived a wealthy man named Rama.He was always ready to help the poor and needy.His act of kindness made him so popular that villagers thought of him as the head of the village.And he was overjoyed at villagers' love f...
When you lend money to My people, to the poor man among you, do not press him for repayment. [Also] do not take interest from him.Shemot (Exodus) 22:24 When you reap your land's harvest, do not completely harvest the ends of your fields. Do not pick up individual stalks [that ...
If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim. — Clement Attlee 149 Charity sees the need, not the cause. — Proverbs 35 Charity is that with which no man is lost, and without which no man is saved. — Robert Bellarmine ...
a charity may have methods you disagree with, such as giving or not giving money directly to needy individuals over fears of spending it on drugs and alcohol. Or a local animal shelter may be either a no-kill or a traditional shelter, which euthanizes animals they can’t find families for...
In Isaiah, God invites all who thirst, all who hunger, all who are without money to come to HIM, the eternal fountain of that is good and have our feel, and having had our fill in and through him, to feel HIM flow through us and thus to have life.The psalm takes up the same ...