1“Beware of practicing your righteousness before others in order to be seen by them, for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven.

Verses 1-6 and 16-18 deal with the practice of three kinds of religious acts: charitable giving, praying, and fasting.

Wednesday, Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Gospel (Except USA) Matthew 6:1-6,16-18 Your Father who sees all that is done in secret will reward you.

6 мар. 2019 г. · Jesus wants our heart ready for His coming. May our practice of fasting, prayer, and almsgiving lead us to eternal life.

In the text Jesus highlights the pitfalls that accompany religious behavior, warning that piety intended to garner notice from others is really no piety at all.

3 апр. 2022 г. · Jesus puts His focus on the religious (vertical) dimensions of righteousness—living faithfully in relationship to God as Father through means of ...

Matthew 6:1-6,16-18. Jesus said to his disciples: 'Be careful not to parade your good deeds before men to attract their notice; by doing this you will lose all ...

Commentary on Matthew 6:1-6,16-18. We move today to a different theme, namely, the way in which we are to pay our worship to God. Jesus' teaching is based ...

19 июн. 2019 г. · In this gospel for today, Jesus is once again reminding us the rationale and the meaning of prayer, fasting and alms giving.

21 июн. 2023 г. · Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18. Jesus said to his disciples: “Take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them; otherwise ...