Matthew 18:28-35

"But on his way out, that slave met a fellow slave who owed him fifty dollars. Seizing him by the throat, and nearly choking him, he exclaimed, "'Pay me what you owe me!'

Matthew 20:11-12

"And as they took it they began to grumble against the master of the house.

Luke 15:29

"'All these years I have been slaving for you and never disobeyed a command of yours. Yet you never gave me even a kid so that I might make merry with my friends.

Luke 18:9-12

Moreover he spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves because they were righteous, and looked down upon the rest.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours.

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Bible References

Have we fasted

Matthew 20:11
"And as they took it they began to grumble against the master of the house.
Luke 15:29
"'All these years I have been slaving for you and never disobeyed a command of yours. Yet you never gave me even a kid so that I might make merry with my friends.
Luke 18:9
Moreover he spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves because they were righteous, and looked down upon the rest.

Exact

Matthew 18:28
"But on his way out, that slave met a fellow slave who owed him fifty dollars. Seizing him by the throat, and nearly choking him, he exclaimed, "'Pay me what you owe me!'

General references

James 1:7
Such a man need not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord,