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- Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”
- He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.
- Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. …
- Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.
- In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
- Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
- But now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or a verbal abuser, a drunkard or a swindler. With such a man do not even eat.