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Pleasant Words from the Gospel

Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church
and, with prayer and fasting, committed them to the Lord, in
whom they had put their trust. (Acts, 14:23)

... by now it was after the fast. (Acts, 27:9)

Giving Alms

So I will very gladly spend for you everything I have and ex-

pend myself as well [for God's good pleasure]. (2 Corinthians,
12:15)

... "Now then, you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and
dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness. You fool-
ish people! Did not the one who made the outside make the in-
side also? But give what is inside the dish to the poor, and

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