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. Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have […]
Charity Quotes
We still have to find some way of combining Christian charity with sensible social policy.
It is more blessed to give than to receive. (Acts 20:35)
If you give money, spend yourself with it.
Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of His palace, and alms-giving procures us admission.
Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind. Nay, it is greatly overrated; and it is our selfishness which overrates it.
Charity begins at home and generally dies from lack of out – of – door exercise; sympathy travels abroad extensively.
Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.
Real charity doesn’t care if it’s tax deductible or not.
In all the ages, three-fourths of the support of the great charities has been conscience money.
