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how does this command compare with jesus' teachings on giving to the poor in the sermon on the mount?

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  • Deuteronomy 15:7-8

    This passage from the Law speaks directly about open-handed giving to the poor and needy among the people.

  • Matthew 6:1-4

    This is part of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, teaching about giving to the needy without seeking human praise.

  • Luke 12:33-34

    Jesus encourages selling possessions and giving to the poor, storing up treasure in heaven.

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