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
Presently some Pharisees came up and tested him, by asking if it was lawful for a man to divorce his wife.
Acts 5:9
"Why was it," said Peter, "that you both agreed to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Lo, the feet of those who buried your husband are at the door, and they shall carry you out."
1 Corinthians 10:9
Neither must we presume upon the patience of our Lord, as some of them presumed, and were destroyed by the serpents;
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Luke 20:22
"Is it lawful for us to pay tribute to Caesar or not?"