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

Jesus said to them, "Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees."

He warned them, saying, "Take heed: beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod."

Therefore see whether the light that is in you isn't darkness.

Meanwhile, when a multitude of many thousands had gathered together, so much so that they trampled on each other, he began to tell his disciples first of all, "Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.

Alms

you shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless you: and it shall be righteousness to you before Yahweh your God.

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

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

As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever."

To be

"When you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites, for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Most certainly, I tell you, they have received their reward.

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

But all their works they do to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad, enlarge the fringes of their garments,

He said, "Come with me, and see my zeal for Yahweh." So they made him ride in his chariot.

They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don't 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 you fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month for these seventy years, did you at all fast to me, really to me?

It will happen in that day, that the prophets will each be ashamed of his vision, when he prophesies; neither will they wear a hairy mantle to deceive:

He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you don't seek the glory that comes from the only God?

for they loved men's praise more than God's praise.

As many as desire to look good in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Otherwise

so that your merciful deeds may be in secret, then your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.

For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don't even the tax collectors do the same?

He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward. 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 will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.

"The King will answer them, 'Most certainly I tell you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.'

For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward. But if not of my own will, I have a stewardship entrusted to me.

For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.

accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.

Watch yourselves, that we don't lose the things which we have accomplished, but that we receive a full reward.

Of your

Pray like this: 'Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.

Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.