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As Jesus sat down opposite the treasury he watched the people putting money into the treasury. A poor widow cam and put in two small coins. Giving which is...
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- What Does The Bible Say About The Widow’s Mite?
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The story of the poor widow and her two mites is found in both Mark’s and Luke’s gospel. You may read the full account in Mark 12:42-44 and Luke 21:1-4. According to the gospel accounts, Jesus was sitting in the Temple near the collection box. Many people came and dropped their offerings. Those who were rich put in large amounts, but this poor wido...
Let’s dig a little deeper into this story. The Bible tells us that she put two mites, some translations say two small coins, in the collection box. The Greek word translated as mite is leptón, (pronounced lep-ton’) and could also mean something scaled (light), i.e. a small coin, or mite. The mite was the smallest coin used in New Testament time. At...
As Christians, we’re called to behave and live in a certain manner: not to deceive or pretend we’re better than others, but because we have been set apart for a purpose. Christ calls us to be His witnesses on earth. He modelled the behavior and the heart God wants from His people so we wouldn’t have to guess what was expected. As children of God, w...
The Widow’s Mite #1: Our giving is not measured by the sum, but by the sacrifice. There is a vast difference between God’s economy and ours. In our world, value is usually measured by how much we have and how much we give. The more we own, the more we are considered to be rich and the more we give, the more we are considered to be generous.
Jan 4, 2022 · Jesus watched as the rich were contributing large sums of money, but then along came a widow with two small coins in her hand. The ESV calls them “two small copper coins, which make a penny” (Mark 12:41). The KJV calls the coins “mites.”. These were the smallest denomination of coins. The widow put her coins into the box, and Jesus ...
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Oct 15, 2012 · But a poor widow came and put in two very small copper coins, worth only a fraction of a penny. Calling his disciples to him, Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, this poor widow has put more into the treasury than all the others. They all gave out of their wealth; but she, out of her poverty, put in everything—all she had to live on.”.
