Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.
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Bible References
Why
Mark 10:2
And the Pharisees came to him and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.
Ezekiel 17:2
Son of man, propose a figure and compose an enigma unto the house of Israel
Acts 5:9
Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried thy husband are at the door and shall carry thee out.
1 Corinthians 10:9
Neither let us tempt the Christ, as some of them also tempted and perished by the serpents.
General references
Luke 20:22
Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar or no?