Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free.
It is corban
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Bible References
It is corban
Matthew 15:5
but your doctrine is this, if any man declares to his father or mother, that whatever he has to give for their relief is dedicated to the temple; he is not oblig'd to regard his father or his mother.
Matthew 23:18
again, if any one swear by the altar he is under no engagement but if he swear by the gift that is upon it, he is bound thereby.
1 Timothy 5:4
if a widow has children or grand-children, let them above all things instruct their own family to be religious, and let them be grateful to their parents, for this is acceptable to God.
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Ephesians 6:2
the first commandment with a promise annexed, is, "honour thy father and mother,