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 you say, whoever tells his father or mother, 'This money might have been at your service but it is dedicated to God,'
Matthew 23:18
You say again, 'Swear by the altar, and it means nothing; but swear by the gift upon it, and the oath is binding.'
1 Timothy 5:4
(When a widow has children or grandchildren, they must learn that the first duty of religion is to their own household, and that they should make some return to those who have brought them up. In God's sight this is an acceptable thing.)
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Ephesians 6:2
honour your father and mother (it is the first command with a promise),