Luke 18:12 meaning and explanation

I fast twice a week and pay tithes of all that I acquire.’

Luke 18:12, Berean Standard Bible

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These are the words of the Pharisee in Jesus' parable, prayed aloud in the temple. His fasting twice a week went beyond the law's single required fast on the Day of Atonement, and his tithing of all he acquired exceeded the commanded tithe of produce.

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