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Luke 21:2 Meaning

And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.

Context Explained

1And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.

2And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.

3And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:

4For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.

Key Themes

generositysacrificefaith

Related Cross References

  • Mark 12:41-44

    Both accounts highlight the widow's sacrificial giving and Jesus' commendation of her faith.

  • 2 Corinthians 9:7

    This verse emphasizes the importance of giving cheerfully, resonating with the widow's heart.

  • Luke 6:38

    Jesus teaches about the blessings of giving, connecting to the theme of generosity.

Source: Luke 21:2