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? testing him.
Ezekiel 17:2
Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
Acts 5:9
Then Peter said unto her, How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them who have buried your husband are at the door, and shall carry you out.
1 Corinthians 10:9
Neither let us test Christ, as some of them also tested him, and were destroyed by serpents.

General references

Luke 20:22
Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?