Charity, Provision, & Generosity
Be generous (and fasten and pray) in secret

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Jesus His Commandment

    Matthew 6:1-4

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Commandment category: Charity, Provision, & Generosity

Direct Bible References

Extra direct Bible references which expands or explain the same step.

  • Matthew 10:42

  • 2 Corinthians 9:11

  • Philippians 2:5-8

  • Hebrews 6:10

Indirect Bible References

Extra, more indirect Bible references, relating to the same step.

  • Isaiah 58:4

  • Mark 12:41-44

Wisdom Bible References

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  • Proverbs 14:31

Duplicate Bible References

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  • Mark 9:41

  • Luke 21:1-4


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Drawings

Jenske Visser -

Artist: Jenske Visser

Short Movies

Impact Video Ministries - 4 tips How to Fast
Crossroads Kids Club - God's Story: Generosity

Songs

Big Daddy Weave - Audience of One

Questions

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  • Is there anything you don't understand within this step?
  • Wat appeals to you about all Bible references and resources?
  • How do you apply this step in your life or do you experience any boundaries?
Extra questions:
  • Are you disappointed when your works are not seen?
  • Are your works wood or gold?
  • What does the world miss when we are no longer here?