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Thereforewhen thou doest thine alms,donot sound a trumpetbeforethee,as the hypocritesdoin the synagoguesandin the streets,that they may have gloryofmen.Verily I say unto you, They havetheirreward.
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Andwhen thou prayest, thou shaltnotbeas the hypocrites are: for they love to praystandingin the synagoguesandin the corners of the streets,that they may be seen of men.Verily I say unto you*, They havetheirreward.
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Butthou,when thou prayest, enterintothycloset,and when thou hast shutthydoor,pray to thyFatherwhich is insecret;andthyFatherwhichseethinsecret shall rewardtheeopenly*.
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Moreoverwhen ye fast, benot,as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance:for they disfiguretheirfaces,that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you*, They havetheirreward.
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No mancanservetwomasters:foreither he will hate the one,andlove the other; or else he will hold to the one,anddespise the other. Ye cannot*serveGodandmammon.
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ThereforeIsay unto you, Take nothought for yourlife,what ye shall eat, orwhat ye shall drink; nor yet foryourbody,what ye shall put on. Isnot the life more thanmeat,and the body than raiment?
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Behold* the fowls of the air:for they sownot,neither do they reap, norgatherintobarns;yetyourheavenlyFatherfeedeththem.Areyenotmuch better thanthey?
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Wherefore,ifGodsoclothe the grass of the field, which to dayis, and to morrow is castinto the oven, shall he notmuchmore clothe you, O ye of little faith?