
This is what the Gospel of Matthew (chapter 6) portrays Maestro Jesus as saying to his followers about public displays of "religiosi
1 “Beware of practicing your righteousn
2 “So when you give to the poor, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be honored by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.
3-4 “But when you give to the poor, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving will be in secret; and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.
5 "WHEN YOU PRAY, YOU ARE NOT TO BE LIKE THE HYPOCRITES
6 "BUT YOU, WHEN YOU PRAY, GO INTO YOUR INNER ROOM, CLOSE YOUR DOOR AND PRAY TO YOUR FATHER WHO IS IN SECRET, AND YOUR FATHER WHO SEES WHAT IS DONE IN SECRET WILL REWARD YOU OPENLY."
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