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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Luke 21:1

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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21:1-4 Jesus set the sacrificial offering of the poor widow in contrast to the greed and hypocrisy of the rich people, including the teachers of religious law (20:45-47). 21:1 The Greek term translated collection box probably refers to the chests with trumpet-shaped openings used to collect offerings.
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