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Augustine of Hippo, on Matt 6:2
Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430
Matt 6:2 · Douay-Rheims
“Therefore when thou dost an almsdeed, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be honoured by men. Amen I say to you, they have received their reward.”
On this verse:
“(Serm. in Mont. ii. 2.) And such sinners receive from God the Scarcher of hearts none other reward than punishment of their deceitfulness; Verily I say unto you, they have their reward,”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.