14 Bible Verses about Money Box
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Then Jehoiada took a box, made a hole in the lid, and placed the box by the altar, on the right side as one enters the Temple. The priests on duty at the entrance put in the box all the money given by the worshipers.
He sat down near the collection boxes and observed how the crowd dropped money into the boxes. Many that were rich dropped in much.
The chief priests took the silver. They said: It is not right to put it in the Temple treasury, for it is the price of blood.
You sow much and reap little. You eat but you do not have enough! You drink and yet you are not filled. You clothe yourselves but you are not warm. You earns wages, only to put them in a purse with holes in it.
They entered the house and saw the young child with his mother Mary. They bowed down and paid him homage. Then they opened their treasure chests and offered gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.
Do not take gold, silver, or copper money in your money belt.
Sell your possessions and give to charity. Make yourselves purses that do not get old, a treasure in heaven where moth and rest cannot corrupt and thieves cannot steal.
Speaking to them he asked: When I sent you out without purse, and wallet, and shoes, did you lack anything? They said: Nothing.
Now he said: Take your purse and wallet. If you do not have a sword sell your cloak and buy one.
Throw in with us. Let us all have one purse.
He did not say this because he cared for the poor. He was a thief. He had the moneybox and took away what was put in it.
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