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
That take
General references
Bible References
Lest
Matthew 15:12
Then the disciples came up and told Him, “Do You know that the Pharisees took offense when they heard this statement?”
Romans 14:21
It is a noble thing not to eat meat, or drink wine, or do anything that makes your brother stumble.
Romans 15:1
Now we who are strong have an obligation to bear the weaknesses of those without strength, and not to please ourselves.
1 Corinthians 8:9
But be careful that this right of yours in no way becomes a stumbling block to the weak.
1 Corinthians 9:19
Although I am a free man and not anyone’s slave, I have made myself a slave to everyone, in order to win more people.
1 Corinthians 10:32
Give no offense to the Jews or the Greeks or the church of God,
2 Corinthians 6:3
We give no opportunity for stumbling to anyone, so that the ministry will not be blamed.
1 Thessalonians 5:22 Stay away from every kind of evil.
Titus 2:7
in everything. Make yourself an example of good works with integrity and dignity in your teaching.
And take
Genesis 1:28
God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, and every creature that crawls on the earth.”
1 Kings 17:4
You are to drink from the wadi. I have commanded the ravens to provide for you there.”
Psalm 8:8 the birds of the sky,
and the fish of the sea
that pass through the currents of the seas.
and the fish of the sea
that pass through the currents of the seas.
Jonah 1:17 Now the Lord had appointed a huge fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the fish three days and three nights.
Jonah 2:10
Then the Lord commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.
Hebrews 2:7 You made him lower than the angels
for a short time;
You crowned him with glory and honor
for a short time;
You crowned him with glory and honor
That take
2 Corinthians 8:9
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ: Though He was rich, for your sake He became poor, so that by His poverty you might become rich.
James 2:5
Listen, my dear brothers: Didn’t God choose the poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that He has promised to those who love Him?
General references
2 Corinthians 6:3
We give no opportunity for stumbling to anyone, so that the ministry will not be blamed.
1 Thessalonians 5:22 Stay away from every kind of evil.