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 Pharisees came up and in order to test him asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?"
Ezekiel 17:2
"Son of man, propound a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;
Acts 5:9
But Peter said to her, "How is it that you have agreed together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out."
1 Corinthians 10:9
We must not put Christ to the test, as some of them did and were destroyed by serpents,
General references
Luke 20:22
Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Caesar, or not?"