Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.

Bible References

Sat

Matthew 27:6
The leading priests took the silver coins and said, "It is not permissible by the law of Moses to put this money in the Temple treasury, since it is the price [paid] for [taking] a life.
Luke 21:2
And He saw a certain poor widow throwing two small copper coins into it [Note: These two coins amounted to about ten minutes of a farm laborer's pay, or about one dollar in 1994].
John 8:20
Jesus spoke these words in the treasury [area of the Temple]. And no one arrested Him because His time had not yet come [i.e., to be turned over to the authorities and killed].