The apostle John highlighted this vital aspect of giving when he asked: “Whoever has this world’s means for supporting life and beholds his brother having need and yet shuts the door of his tender compassions upon him, in what way does the love of God remain in him? ”
ابرز الرسول يوحنا هذا الوجه الحيوي للعطاء عندما سأل :‏ « مَن كانت له معيشة هذا العالم ورأى أخاه محتاجا وأغلق باب حنانه عنه ،‏ فكيف تبقى محبة الله فيه ؟‏ » .‏