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Jan 4, 2022 · Some people feel comfortable handing out money, believing it is then up to the beggar to determine how to use it, whether to buy food or alcohol/drugs. Others give food/water instead of money, understanding that some beggars would not use the money for the uses the giver intended.
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Maybe you can sense what I see if I read the passage that Kate referred to in her question — namely, Luke 6:30. But I’ll do the surrounding verses so we can really feel the force of what Jesus says: Now that last command is what we call the Golden Rule: do unto others as you would have them do unto you. And that Golden Rule is really an alternate f...
So, now to Kate’s specific question regarding 2 Thessalonians 3:10. The situation at Thessalonica is that some people were using the nearness of Christ’s coming to justify their unwillingness to go to work and in an ordinary way earn their own living. Instead, they were acting like busybodies and going from house to house and were expecting others ...
But it would be very careless, I think, to take 2 Thessalonians 3:10 and apply it to every beggar or panhandler or homeless person on the street. We simply do not know why they are there, not without getting involved with them and talking to them. So, I think it would fly right in the face of the intention of the teachings of Jesus to use 2 Thessal...
So I encourage all of us to do a little bit of research, a little bit of homework of what would be really most helpful to people on the street, all things considered. It’s not an easy question. And since we’re so prone towards selfishness, I think we should err on the side of being taken advantage of rather than erring on the side of shrewdly prote...
Sep 24, 2023 · Question 6. How does the beggar react to Sergei’s offer to chop wood for him in return for money? Answer. The beggar accepts the offer readily and follows Sergei home. He says that he can’t refuse because in those days even skilled woodcutters found themselves sitting without food and work. Question 7.
Jun 5, 2024 · When a beggar asks you for money, you can politely refuse, give them change, or offer to help them some other way. Whichever choice you make, look the beggar in the eye and give a polite smile to acknowledge them.
Sep 30, 2023 · If we keep on offering food to a beggar, he/she becomes a permanent beggar. We should always try to find a work for them so that they learn to earn and live a dignified life. When Lushkoff approached Sergei,- he was a beggar. Sergai could have given him money but he wanted him to work to live a dignified life.
What is the beggar asking for? a) Food to eat. b) Money for lodging. c) Help to get a job. d) Assistance to travel to Kaluga. 2. Why did the beggar lose his job as a village schoolteacher? a) He was involved in intrigues. b) He was a victim of calumny. c) He became a beggar and couldn't continue his job. d) He was found guilty of a crime. 3.
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Jul 11, 2020 · How does the beggar react to Sergei’s offer to chop wood for him in return for money? Answer: The beggar accepts the offer readily and follows Sergei home. He says that he can’t refuse because in those days even skilled woodcutters found themselves sitting without food and work.
