论施舍

“你们要谨慎,不可为了让别人看到而在人面前行你们的义[a],否则就得不到你们天父的报偿了。 所以你施舍的时候,不要在自己前面吹号,像伪善的人那样。他们在会堂里和大街上这样做,是为了要得人的荣耀。我确实地告诉你们:他们已经得到了他们的报偿。 你施舍的时候,不要让你的左手知道右手所做的,

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Footnotes

  1. 马太福音 6:1 义——有古抄本作“施舍”或“捐款”。

Do Good to Please God

“Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward from your Father in heaven. Therefore, (A)when you do a charitable deed, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward. But when you do a charitable deed, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,

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Giving to the Needy

“Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them.(A) If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.

“So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,

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