2 Kings 5:26

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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

True lips are certain for ever, but a false tongue is only for a minute.

But Peter said to her, Why have you made an agreement together to be false to the Spirit of the Lord? See, the feet of the young men who have put the body of your husband in the earth, are at the door, and they will take you out.

Went

And one of them said, Not one of us, my lord king; but Elisha, the prophet in Israel, gives the king of Israel news of the words you say even in your bedroom.

For I myself, being present in spirit though not in body, have come to a decision about him who has done this thing;

For though I am not present in the flesh, still I am with you in the spirit, seeing with joy your order, and your unchanging faith in Christ.

Is it a time

But he said, By the life of the Lord whose servant I am, I will take nothing from you. And he did his best to make him take it but he would not.

That I will not take so much as a thread or the cord of a shoe of yours; so that you may not say, I have given wealth to Abram:

For everything there is a fixed time, and a time for every business under the sun.

Make well those who are ill, give life to the dead, make lepers clean, send evil spirits out of men; freely it has been given to you, freely give.

I have had no desire for any man's silver or gold or clothing.

If we have been planting the things of the Spirit for you, does it seem a great thing for you to give us a part in your things of this world?

I took money from other churches as payment for my work, so that I might be your servant;

And we did not take food from any man for nothing, but were working hard night and day not to be a trouble to any of you:

General references

And the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

Building no houses for ourselves, having no vine-gardens or fields or seed: