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Matthew 6:1-4 | Right Charity
That your charitable deed may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will Himself reward you openly. [Matthew 6:4] Charity in the Bible in the original Greek is agape. The newer Bibles translate agape to love. The word, agape, was coined for the New Testament and describes a unique supernatural love from God. Charity is therefore a good translation because it identifies this unique kind of love. If you have an older King James Bible, you will find that charity is used as a translation for agape. This provides the English reader with a heads up when Gods unconditional love is used…
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