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As he was teaching, he said, "Watch out for the legal experts. They like to walk around in long robes. They want to be greeted with honor in the markets.
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They long for places of honor in the synagogues and at banquets.
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They are the ones who cheat widows out of their homes, and to show off they say long prayers. They will be judged most harshly."
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Jesus sat across from the collection box for the temple treasury and observed how the crowd gave their money. Many rich people were throwing in lots of money.
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One poor widow came forward and put in two small copper coins worth a penny.