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3But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:

Matthew 6:3

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 1-4)

As we must do better than the scribes and Pharisees in avoiding heart-sins, heart-adultery, and heart-murder, so likewise in maintaining and keeping up heart-religion, doing what we do from an inward, vital principle, that we may be approved of God, not that we may be applauded of men; that is, we must watch against hypocrisy, which was the leaven of the Pharisees, as well as against their doctrin...

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