It enlightens Ecclesiasticus 7:20 || Acts 10:3 .
It enlarges Proverbs 3:9 ,10 | 11:24 ,25 | 18:16 | 28:27 || 9:6 ,10.
It anoints S. Luke 7:46 .
55. That alms are to be given with cheerfulness.
Ecclesiasticus 18:15 | 35:10 || 9:7 f.
56. To whom alms are to be given ; and that they are not to be given to those who need them not.
Psalms 112:9 || Isaiah 58:7 || Jeremiah 4:3 || Ecclesiasticus 12:1 ,2,4. S. Luke 14:12 .
57. Against those who offer to GOD the worst of that which they have.
Genesis 43:11 || Malachi 1:8 , 14:58 . That alms are to be given in our life-time. Psalms 95:2 || Isaiah 58:7 || Ezekiel 1:12 || S. Matthew 19:21 || Philippians 3:13 .
59. That alms, given from robbery, are not acceptable to GOD.
1 Chronicles 21:24 || 2 Chronicles 31:3 || Proverbs 3:9 | 15:8 | 21:27 || Ecclesiasticus 34:18 | 35:11 || 6:51 .
60. That the offerings of the wicked will not be accepted.
Deuteronomy 23:18 || Isaiah 1:13 || Jeremiah 6:20 | 14:12 f || Amos 5:22 || S. Matthew 5:23 .
61. That the oblation of a righteous man is acceptable to GOD.
Genesis 4:4 || Psalms 51:17 || Ecclesiasticus 35:6 , 7:62 . Of visiting the poor, and of hospitality. Genesis 18:3 | 19:1 | 29:13 | 23:9 || Deuteronomy 10:19 || Joshua 2:1 || Job 5:24 || S. Luke 1:39 || Hebrews 13:2 || S. James 1:27 || 1 Peter 4:9