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Teaching about Charity

(A)“Make certain you do not perform your religious duties in public so that people will see what you do. If you do these things publicly, you will not have any reward from your Father in heaven.

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(A)They do everything so that people will see them. Look at the straps with scripture verses on them which they wear on their foreheads and arms, and notice how large they are! Notice also how long are the tassels on their cloaks![a]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 23:5 These tassels were worn as a sign of devotion to God (see Nu 15.37-41).

Tie them on your arms and wear them on your foreheads as a reminder.

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(A)They do everything so that people will see them. Look at the straps with scripture verses on them which they wear on their foreheads and arms, and notice how large they are! Notice also how long are the tassels on their cloaks![a]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 23:5 These tassels were worn as a sign of devotion to God (see Nu 15.37-41).

38 (A)to say to the people of Israel: “Make tassels on the corners of your garments and put a blue cord on each tassel. You are to do this for all time to come.

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