Matthew 17:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.

Lest

And take

Hebrews 2:7

That take

2 Corinthians 8:9

James 2:5

General references

2 Corinthians 6:3

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Bible References

Lest

Then came his disciples and said to him: Dost thou know that the Pharisees, when they heard that saying, were offended?

It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor to do any thing by which your brother stumbles, or is ensnared, or is made weak.

But we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of those who are not strong, and not to please ourselves.

But take heed, lest, by any means, this right of yours become a stumbling-block to those who are weak.

For, though I am free from all men, yet have I made my self a servant to all, that I may gain the more.

Give no occasion for stumbling, either to the Jews, or to the Greeks, or to the church of God;

for we put no stumbling-block in any man's way, in order that this ministry may not be blamed;

Abstain from every appearance of evil.

in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in teaching, showing incorruptness, gravity,

And take

Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels; thou hast crowned him with glory and honor;

That take

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet, for your sakes, he became poor, that you, through his poverty, might become rich.

Hear, my be loved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God has promised to those who love him?

General references

for we put no stumbling-block in any man's way, in order that this ministry may not be blamed;

Abstain from every appearance of evil.