Fausset Bible Dictionary: Charity

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Fausset Bible Dictionary: Charity


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The Greek "love," "loving esteem"; Latin caritas. The outward benefaction, or alms, is a mere manifestation of the inward and true charity of Scripture (): "Though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, ... and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing."