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Alms or almsgiving is a religious rite which, in general, involves giving materially to another as an act of religious virtue. It exists in a number of religions. In Philippine regions, alms are gi...
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Any material favour done to assist the needy, and prompted by charity ... As a general rule, the indigent of every class, saint or sinner, countrymen or foreigners, friend or foe, have their claims upon the charity of those competent to give alms (Proverbs 25:21; Romans 12:20; Sylvius, Summa, II-II, Q. 32: art.
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Why are there so many poor children in the world? Because God's people have forgotten to give alms to the poor. ... If this were true, Jesus would not have said, "Sell your possessions and give alms" (Luke 12:33). He would not have said, "Do not seek what you are to eat and what you are to drink" (Luke 12:29).
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Luke 11:41 But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you. Luke 12:33 Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
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It is therefore a most un-Christian attitude to argue, We have enough to do to provide for our families: it is for the rich and not for the laboring people to give alms.
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MANILA, November 27, 2005 (STAR) By Sheila Crisostomo - Despite the Christmas spirit, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is asking the public not to give alms to begging children this Yuletide season because it stops them from learning the value and dignity of hard work.
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32 Fear not, little flock, for it has pleased your Father to give you a kingdom. 33 Sell what you possess and give alms. Make to yourselves bags which don’t grow old, a treasure in heaven which does not fail: where no thief approaches, nor moth corrupts.
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Accra — Pope Benedict XVI has called on all Catholics to give alms to the poor and help those in need during this period of Lent. ... "Alms giving, according to the Gospel, is not mere philanthropy, rather it is a concrete expression of charity, a theological virtue that demands interior conversion to love of God...
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