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*[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/dc/90/25-27#25 ] | *[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/dc/90/25-27#25 D&C 90:25-27] | ||
A caution to be cautious about who the saints give to. (So that what the Lord has given be not taken and given to those unworthy, hindering the Lord's work.) | :A caution to be cautious about who the saints give to. (So that what the Lord has given be not taken and given to those unworthy, hindering the Lord's work.) | ||
*[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/mosiah/4/16-30#16 ] | |||
Discourse of King Benjamin teaching to give charitably. | *[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/mosiah/4/16-30#16 Mosiah 4:16-30] | ||
:Discourse of King Benjamin teaching to give charitably. | |||
*[http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&locale=0&sourceId=4a4bd7630a27b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&hideNav=1 John F. O’Donnal, “I Have a Question,” Ensign, Apr. 1988, 54] | *[http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&locale=0&sourceId=4a4bd7630a27b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&hideNav=1 John F. O’Donnal, “I Have a Question,” Ensign, Apr. 1988, 54] | ||
Some good comments in response to the question: "In visiting a country where there are many beggars, I felt torn between Christ’s teachings to give to the poor and the idea that I might be doing them more a disservice than a service. When is it appropriate to give to beggars? | :Some good comments in response to the question: "In visiting a country where there are many beggars, I felt torn between Christ’s teachings to give to the poor and the idea that I might be doing them more a disservice than a service. When is it appropriate to give to beggars?" | ||
*[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/dc/42/42#42 D&C 42:42] | |||
:"... he that is idle shall not eat the bread nor wear the garments of the laborer." | |||
==Cross-References== | ==Cross-References== | ||
*[[Gift Giving]] | *[[Gift Giving]] | ||
*[[Service]] | *[[Service]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:33, 4 December 2018
- A caution to be cautious about who the saints give to. (So that what the Lord has given be not taken and given to those unworthy, hindering the Lord's work.)
- Discourse of King Benjamin teaching to give charitably.
- Some good comments in response to the question: "In visiting a country where there are many beggars, I felt torn between Christ’s teachings to give to the poor and the idea that I might be doing them more a disservice than a service. When is it appropriate to give to beggars?"
- "... he that is idle shall not eat the bread nor wear the garments of the laborer."