Quotes about Alms

But give as alms the things that are within you, and you will see that everything is clean for you.

When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money.

After several years, then, I returned to Jerusalem to bring alms to my people and to present offerings.

The greatest saint in the world is not he who prays most or fasts most; it is not he who gives alms, or is most eminent for temperance, chastity or justice. It is he who is most thankful to God.

Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these, they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve.

A spiritual prayer is a humble prayer. Prayer is the asking of an alms, which requires humility... The lower the heart descends, the higher the prayer ascends.