2 Kings 5:26

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2 Kings 5:26

But Elisha questioned him, “Wasn’t my spirit there when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to accept money and clothes, olive orchards and vineyards, sheep and oxen, and male and female slaves?

2 Kings 5:16

But Elisha said, “As the Lord lives, I stand before Him. I will not accept it.” Naaman urged him to accept it, but he refused.

Genesis 14:23

that I will not take a thread or sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you can never say, ‘I made Abram rich.’

2 Kings 6:12

One of his servants said, “No one, my lord the king. Elisha, the prophet in Israel, tells the king of Israel even the words you speak in your bedroom.”

Psalm 63:11

But the king will rejoice in God;
all who swear by Him will boast,
for the mouths of liars will be shut.

Proverbs 12:19

Truthful lips endure forever,
but a lying tongue, only a moment.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are detestable to the Lord,
but faithful people are His delight.

Ecclesiastes 3:1-8

There is an occasion for everything,
and a time for every activity under heaven:

Matthew 10:8

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those with skin diseases, drive out demons. You have received free of charge; give free of charge.

Acts 5:9

Then Peter said to her, “Why did you agree to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look! The feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out!”

Acts 20:33

I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.

Acts 20:35

In every way I’ve shown you that by laboring like this, it is necessary to help the weak and to keep in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, for He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

1 Corinthians 5:3

For though I am absent in body but present in spirit, I have already decided about the one who has done this thing as though I were present.

1 Corinthians 9:11-12

If we have sown spiritual things for you, is it too much if we reap material benefits from you?

2 Corinthians 11:8-12

I robbed other churches by taking pay from them to minister to you.

Colossians 2:5

For I may be absent in body, but I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see how well ordered you are and the strength of your faith in Christ.

2 Thessalonians 3:8-9

we did not eat anyone’s food free of charge; instead, we labored and struggled, working night and day, so that we would not be a burden to any of you.

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Summary

2 Kings 5:26

And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?

He said

Psalm 63:11

Proverbs 12:19

Acts 5:9

Went

2 Kings 6:12

1 Corinthians 5:3

Colossians 2:5

Is it a time

General references

1 Kings 21:17

Jeremiah 35:9

Bible References

He said

But the king will rejoice in God;
all who swear by Him will boast,
for the mouths of liars will be shut.

Truthful lips endure forever,
but a lying tongue, only a moment.

Then Peter said to her, “Why did you agree to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look! The feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out!”

Went

One of his servants said, “No one, my lord the king. Elisha, the prophet in Israel, tells the king of Israel even the words you speak in your bedroom.”

For though I am absent in body but present in spirit, I have already decided about the one who has done this thing as though I were present.

For I may be absent in body, but I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see how well ordered you are and the strength of your faith in Christ.

Is it a time

But Elisha said, “As the Lord lives, I stand before Him. I will not accept it.” Naaman urged him to accept it, but he refused.

that I will not take a thread or sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you can never say, ‘I made Abram rich.’

There is an occasion for everything,
and a time for every activity under heaven:

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those with skin diseases, drive out demons. You have received free of charge; give free of charge.

I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.

If we have sown spiritual things for you, is it too much if we reap material benefits from you?

I robbed other churches by taking pay from them to minister to you.

we did not eat anyone’s food free of charge; instead, we labored and struggled, working night and day, so that we would not be a burden to any of you.

General references

Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite:

We also have not built houses to live in and do not have vineyard, field, or seed.