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 and asked him, "Do you realize that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this statement?"
Romans 14:21
The right thing to do is to avoid eating meat, drinking wine, or doing anything else that makes your brother stumble, upset, or weak.
Romans 15:1
Now we who are strong ought to be patient with the weaknesses of those who are not strong and must stop pleasing ourselves.
1 Corinthians 8:9
But you must see to it that this right of yours does not become a stumbling block for those who are weak.
1 Corinthians 9:19
Although I am free from everyone's expectations, I have made myself a servant to all of them to win more people.
1 Corinthians 10:32
Don't become a stumbling block to Jews or Greeks or to the church of God,
2 Corinthians 6:3
We do not put an obstacle in anyone's way. Otherwise, fault may be found with our ministry.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Keep away from every kind of evil.
Titus 2:7
Always set an example for others by doing good actions. Teach with integrity and dignity.
And take
Genesis 1:28
God blessed the humans by saying to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it! Be masters over the fish in the ocean, the birds that fly, and every living thing that crawls on the earth!"
1 Kings 17:4
You will be able to drink from that brook, and I've commanded some crows to sustain you there."
Psalm 8:8
birds in the sky, fish in the sea whatever moves through the currents of the oceans.
Jonah 1:17
Now the LORD had prepared a large sea creature to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was inside the sea creature for three days and three nights.
Jonah 2:10
Then the LORD spoke to the sea creature, and it spewed Jonah onto the dry land.
Hebrews 2:7
You made him a little lower than the angels, yet you crowned him with glory and honor
That take
2 Corinthians 8:9
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah. Although he was rich, for your sakes he became poor, so that you, through his poverty, might become rich.
James 2:5
Listen, my dear brothers! God has chosen the poor in the world to become rich in faith and to be heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who keep on loving him, has he not?
General references
2 Corinthians 6:3
We do not put an obstacle in anyone's way. Otherwise, fault may be found with our ministry.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Keep away from every kind of evil.