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Luke 21:4
For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”
from The Poor Widow’s Offering, Luke 21:1-4
What it says

She gives from poverty, putting in all she had to live on.

What it is doing

Her offering comes from complete dependence.

In context

1Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury, 2and He saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins. 3“Truly I tell you,” He said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others. 4For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”