Matthew 6:1

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Summary

Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.

Heed

Hebrews 2:1

Alms

To be

Otherwise

Of your

Matthew 6:9

Matthew 5:48

Bible References

Heed

And Jesus said to them, Watch and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

And he commanded them, saying, Take heed, watch for the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.

Watch therefore the light in thee not be darkness.

During which time the myriads of the multitude having gathered together so as to trample each other, he began first to say to his disciples, Take heed to yourselves from the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Because of this we ought to give more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest we might slip away.

Alms

Thou shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee. And it shall be righteousness to thee before LORD thy God.

He has scattered, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn shall be exalted with honor.

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, if there may be a lengthening of thy tranquility.

as it is written, He has scattered abroad. He has given to the poor. His righteousness endures into the age.

To be

And when thou pray, thou shall not be as the hypocrites, because they love to pray having stood in the synagogues and in the corners of the thoroughfares, so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.

Thus your light should shine before men, so that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father in the heavens.

But all their works they do in order to be seen by men. And they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the hems of their garments.

And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for LORD. So they made him ride in his chariot.

And they come to thee as the people come, and they sit before thee as my people. And they hear thy words, but do not do them. For with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.

Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh [month], even these seventy years, did ye at all fast to me, even to me?

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed each one of his vision, when he prophesies, nor shall they wear a hairy mantle to deceive.

And he said to them, Ye are those who declare yourselves righteous in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. Because what is lofty among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

How can ye believe, who receive glory from each other, and seek not the glory from the only God?

for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

As many as desire to make a good impression in flesh, these compel you to be circumcised, only so that they may not be persecuted for the cross of the Christ.

Otherwise

so that thy charity may be in secret. And thy Father who sees in secret will himself reward thee in the open.

For if ye love those who love you, what reward have ye? Do not even the tax collectors the same?

He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and he who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man will receive a righteous man's reward.

For the Son of man is going to come in the glory of his Father with his heavenly agents, and then he will reward each man according to his actions.

And having answered, the King will say to them, Truly I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of these my brothers, the least, ye did it to me.

For if I do this voluntarily, I have a reward, but if involuntarily, I have been entrusted with a commission.

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labor of love that ye showed toward his name, having served the sanctified, and who are serving.

Having esteemed the vilification of the Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he focused toward the recompense of reward.

Watch yourselves, so that we may not lose what we have wrought, but may receive a full reward.

Of your

Pray ye therefore this way: Our Father in the heavens, hallowed be thy name.

Ye therefore shall be perfect, even as your Father in the heavens is perfect.