He that gives unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hides his eyes shall have many a curse.
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Augustine of Hippo
AD 430
Don’t forget that rule, where it says, “Whoever gives to the poor will never be in want.” Have you already forgotten what the Lord is going to say to those who have given to the poor: “Come, blessed of my Father, receive the kingdom”? Sermon