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 whether it was lawful for a man to put away his wife, trying him.
Acts 5:9
And Peter said to her, Why is it that ye agreed together to try the Spirit of the Lord? Lo! the feet of those who have buried thy husband are at the door, and they will carry thee out.
1 Corinthians 10:9
Nor let us tempt Christ, as some of them tempted, and were destroyed by the serpents.
General references
Luke 20:22
Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Caesar, or not?