Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet.
His
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Bible References
Kept
Joshua 7:11
Israel has sinned. They have violated My covenant that I appointed for them. They have taken some of what was set apart. They have stolen, deceived, and put the things with their own belongings.
2 Kings 5:21
So Gehazi pursued Naaman. When Naaman saw someone running after him, he got down from the chariot to meet him and asked, “Is everything all right?”
Malachi 1:14
“The deceiver is cursed who has an acceptable male in his flock and makes a vow but sacrifices a defective animal to the Lord. For I am a great King,” says Yahweh of Hosts, “and My name will be feared among the nations.
Malachi 3:8
“Will a man rob God? Yet you are robbing Me!”
You ask: “How do we rob You?”
“By not making the payments of the tenth and the contributions.
You ask: “How do we rob You?”
“By not making the payments of the tenth and the contributions.
John 12:6
He didn’t say this because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief. He was in charge of the money-bag and would steal part of what was put in it.
1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, and by craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pains.
2 Peter 2:14
They have eyes full of adultery and are always looking for sin. They seduce unstable people and have hearts trained in greed. Children under a curse!
His
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!”
Laid
Acts 4:34
For there was not a needy person among them, because all those who owned lands or houses sold them, brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,
Matthew 6:2 So whenever you give to the poor, don’t sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be applauded by people. I assure you: They’ve got their reward!
Matthew 23:5 They do everything to be observed by others: They enlarge their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.
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Luke 14:33 In the same way, therefore, every one of you who does not say good-bye to all his possessions cannot be My disciple.