Bible Dictionary: Money was Given: As Alms

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1 Samuel 2:36
And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in your house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray you, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.
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Acts 3:3,6
Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
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On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. vii. 7, "Ask, and it Shall be ...
... An exhortation to alms-deeds. ... "For he hath dispersed abroad, hath distributed, hath
given to the poor ... Thy money is diminished, thy righteousness increased. ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon xi on the words.htm

Whether it is Lawful to Give and Receive Money for Spiritual ...
... price." In like manner temporal things are given to those ... the same purpose is fulfilled
when alms are received ... a funeral unless a certain sum of money were paid ...
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Treatise viii. On Works and Alms.
... for righteousness, certainly he who gives alms according to ... whom heavenly and divine
things are given, whence this ... the captive and slave of your money; you are ...
/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/treatise viii on works and.htm

Whether one May Give Alms Out of Ill-Gotten Goods?
... 2: We have already explained how alms may be given out of ... It is also lawful to give
alms out of the profits ... when a man, with the desire of making money out of ...
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Trumpets and Street Corners
... To a very large extent, the money getting and giving arrangements of the modern
Church ... Such alms, given wholly out of pity and desire to be like the all-giving ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/trumpets and street corners.htm

Epistle Cvi. To Syagrius, Ætherius, virgilius, and Desiderius ...
... The alms that please the eyes of our Redeemer are not those that are ... though monasteries
or hospitals or aught else be built with the money given for sacred ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle cvi to syagrius aetherius.htm

Whether it is Lawful for Religious to Live on Alms?
... becomes the property of the person to whom it is given. ... to say that a person may
accept an alms of some ... property but not bread or some small sum of money. ...
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Due Measure must be Observed in Liberality, that it May not be ...
... However, alms are not to be given in too ... them they seek a ground to urge their demands,
and with lies about their lives they ask for further sums of money. ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xvi due measure must.htm

Rom. xv. 25-27
... this, as when he says, "As I have given order to ... A certain contribution." And, he
does not say alms, but "contribution ... For he bade money to be held to belong to ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxx rom xv 25-27.htm

On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. vi. 19, "Lay not up for ...
... An exhortation to alms-deeds ... treasures, gains flow into thee from every quarter,
and thy money runs like ... He who has given thee such counsel doth not deceive thee ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon x on the words.htm

Subtopics

Money Changers: General Scriptures Concerning

Money Lending

Money Management

Money of the Jews Regulated by the Standard of Sanctuary