Matthew 5:11
11 a“Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely bon my account.Matthew 6:2
2 c“Thus, when you give to the needy, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may dbe praised by others. Truly, I say to you, they have ereceived their reward.Matthew 6:5-6
The Lord’s Prayer
5“And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love fto stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. gTruly, I say to you, they have received their reward. 6But when you pray, hgo into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. iAnd your Father who sees in secret will reward you.Matthew 6:16
Fasting
16“And jwhen you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may be seen by others. kTruly, I say to you, they have received their reward.Matthew 10:19
19 lWhen mthey deliver you over, ndo not be anxious how you are to speak or what you are to say, for owhat you are to say will be given to you in that hour.
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