The Widow's Offering

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What did Jesus say about the poor widow's offering?

  • Her offering was the smallest
  • Her offering was the largest (correct)
  • Her offering was not mentioned
  • Her offering was the same as others

Where did the author see the old man begging?

  • USS Newport News
  • Lisbon (correct)
  • Portugal
  • Annapolis

What prevented the author from giving money to the old man initially?

  • Lack of money (correct)
  • Lack of time
  • Lack of understanding Portuguese
  • Lack of willingness

How long did the transaction to get change take?

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What did the author feel after realizing the old man was no longer in sight?

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Study Notes

Jesus and the Poor Widow's Offering

  • Jesus highlighted the significance of the widow's offering, noting that her contribution, although small, was more valuable than larger gifts from the wealthy.
  • He emphasized the importance of intention and sacrifice in giving.

Observation of the Old Man

  • The author encountered the old man begging at a location that is not specified but suggests a public area or street where such interactions are common.

Initial Hesitation to Give

  • The author was initially reluctant to give money due to concerns regarding the old man's use of the funds, possibly fearing that it would not aid his situation.

Duration of the Transaction

  • The transaction to obtain change took an unspecified amount of time, indicating a delay in the intended act of generosity.

Reflection on the Old Man's Absence

  • Upon realizing the old man was no longer visible, the author felt a sense of regret or loss, suggesting a missed opportunity to help.

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