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The Principle of Almsgiving: Matthew 6:1-4 and True Righteousness

In Matthew 6:1-4, Jesus warns against practicing righteousness for human admiration. This teaching emphasizes the importance of sincerity in our actions, highlighting that true rewards come from God, not from human recognition. The principles of life rooted in balance, pleasing God over self, and glorifying Him rather than seeking personal gain guide our understanding of almsgiving. This message encourages us to embody charitable deeds with the right heart and motivations, distinguishing the genuine giver from the one who seeks payola piety.

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The Principle of Almsgiving: Matthew 6:1-4 and True Righteousness

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  1. Payola Piety: Almsgiving Matthew 6:1-4

  2. Theme: • Matthew 6:1 • Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.

  3. Principles: • Life is one of -- balance. • Life is one of -- pleasingGod, notself. • Life is one of -- glorifyingGod, notself. • Life is one of -- reward.

  4. Applied: • Almsgiving (Matt 6:1-4) • Do’s (Gal 6:9-10) • Don’ts (Luke 18:9-14)

  5. Payola Piety “If it’ll pay, I’ll play”

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