tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265837511401948421.post1983087852027801018..comments2014-02-18T04:48:01.498-06:00Comments on Life In The Spirit: 3/24/11 - Lazarus and the Rich ManMatt Shurtliffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04243554831182103203noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265837511401948421.post-88190758565060758112011-03-27T13:49:00.901-05:002011-03-27T13:49:00.901-05:00Because of this parable of Lazarus I have tried to...Because of this parable of Lazarus I have tried to increase my almsgiving. God gives us whatever He does so we can be generous to others, even if we have little for ourselves.Barb Schoenebergerhttp://www.sufferingwithjoy.com/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265837511401948421.post-37865484617376859112011-03-27T08:53:10.315-05:002011-03-27T08:53:10.315-05:00"some passage somewhere that helps us justify..."some passage somewhere that helps us justify that the way we act doesn't matter."<br /><br />Indeed. The gospels are full of Jesus making it clear that you must act in faith; or as James put it, "faith without works is dead faith."kkollwitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17691145638703824456noreply@blogger.com