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 near, questioned him, if it is lawful for a husband to put away a wife, tempting him,
Ezekiel 17:2
'Son of man, put forth a riddle, and use a simile unto the house of Israel,
Acts 5:9
And Peter said unto her, 'How was it agreed by you, to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? lo, the feet of those who did bury thy husband are at the door, and they shall carry thee forth;'
1 Corinthians 10:9
neither may we tempt the Christ, as also certain of them did tempt, and by the serpents did perish;

General references

Luke 20:22
Is it lawful to us to give tribute to Caesar or not?'