Thematic Bible: The poor widow's offering
Thematic Bible
Generosity » The poor widow's offering
Looking up, Jesus saw the rich people putting their gifts into the chests for the Temple offerings. He saw, too, a widow in poor circumstances putting two farthings into them. On this he said: "I tell you that this poor widow has put in more than all the others; read more.
For every one else here put in something from what he had to spare, while she, in her need, has put in all she had to live upon."
For every one else here put in something from what he had to spare, while she, in her need, has put in all she had to live upon."
Liberality » The poor widow's offering
Looking up, Jesus saw the rich people putting their gifts into the chests for the Temple offerings. He saw, too, a widow in poor circumstances putting two farthings into them. On this he said: "I tell you that this poor widow has put in more than all the others; read more.
For every one else here put in something from what he had to spare, while she, in her need, has put in all she had to live upon."
For every one else here put in something from what he had to spare, while she, in her need, has put in all she had to live upon."