The poor Widow

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The poor Widow

Mark 12, 41-44

THIS IS THE STORY OF A WOMAN. SHE IS A WIDOW. HER HUSBAND DIED.

JESUS SAYS: „THERE ARE RICH PEOPLE. THEY HAVE MUCH MONEY." THE RICH PEOPLE THROW MONEY INTO THE MONEY BOX.

BUT THE WIDOW HAS ONLY TWO SMALL COINS. SHE PUTS THEM BOTH INTO THE MONEY BOX. NOW SHE HAS NOTHING LEFT!

JESUS SAYS TO HIS FRIENDS: „LOOK AT THEM! THE RICH PEOPLE HAVE PLENTY AND ONLE GIVE A LITTLE BIT OF IT. BUT THE WIDOW GIVES EVERYTHING SHE HAS!"

„THIS IS A BIG DIFFERENCE: THE RICH PEOPLE ONLY GIVE WHAT THEY DON'T NEED, BUT THE WIDOW GIVES EVERYTHING SHE HAS. SHE HAS NOTHING LEFT!“

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Mark 12, 41-44