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 having come forward asked Him, If it is lawful for a man to send away his wife? tempting Him.
Acts 5:9
And Peter said to her; Why has it been agreed with you to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of those having buried thy husband are at the door, and they will carry thee out.
1 Corinthians 10:9
Neither let us tempt the Lord, as some of them tempted Him, and were destroyed by serpents.
General references
Luke 20:22
is it lawful for us give tribute to Caesar, or not?