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It is more blessed to give than to receive. Acts 20:35

It is more blessed to give than to receive. Acts 20:35

Summary

This quote suggests that there is greater happiness and fulfillment in giving to others than in receiving from them. It emphasizes the selflessness and generosity as virtues that bring blessings and contentment. The act of giving not only benefits the ones who receive but also brings joy and satisfaction to the giver. It encourages a mindset of compassion and empathy, reminding us of the inherent value of helping others in need.

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