Matthew 6:5 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁵And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.

— Matthew 6:5

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