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The Beggar Who Gives Alms

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The Beggar Who Gives Alms

Postby JWayne » 29 Jun 2010, 19:26

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness. --David Henry Thoreau

It was an unusual sight. A man in tattered clothes limping through school gates with a bundle of brand-new clothes to give away. In an age of rapid technology and rising standards of living- a world where we are told to provide for ourselves before thinking of others- Khimjibhai Prajapati ...

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Re: The Beggar Who Gives Alms

Postby Carmela » 30 Jun 2010, 05:04

All I could think of was "I wonder if he's saved". . . article doesn't say.
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Re: The Beggar Who Gives Alms

Postby JWayne » 30 Jun 2010, 08:21

Sorta reminds me of the scripture where Jesus says "you have fed me, given me drink, clothed and the others say when did we do these things for you". Jesus is in so many places and we never realize He is the one placing us in these situations with others. How many times have we brushed them off?
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