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1In His teaching He was saying: "Beware of the scribes who like to walkaround in longrobes, and like 2respectful greetings in the marketplaces,
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and chiefseats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets,
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3who devourwidows'houses, and for appearance'ssakeofferlongprayers; these will receivegreatercondemnation."
The Widow's Mite
414And He satdownopposite5the treasury, and began observinghow the people were 6puttingmoney into the treasury; and manyrichpeople were putting in largesums.
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A poorwidowcame and put in twosmallcoppercoins, whichamount to a cent.
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Calling His disciples to Him, He said to them, "Truly I say to you, thispoorwidowput in more than all the contributors to the treasury;
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for they allput in out of their surplus, but she, out of her poverty, put in all* she owned, all she had 7to live on."