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 to him and said, "Do you know that when the Pharisees heard this saying they were offended?"
Romans 14:21
It is good not to eat meat or drink wine or to do anything that causes your brother to stumble.
Romans 15:1
But we who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak, and not just please ourselves.
1 Corinthians 8:9
But be careful that this liberty of yours does not become a hindrance to the weak.
1 Corinthians 9:19
For since I am free from all I can make myself a slave to all, in order to gain even more people.
1 Corinthians 10:32
Do not give offense to Jews or Greeks or to the church of God,
2 Corinthians 6:3
We do not give anyone an occasion for taking an offense in anything, so that no fault may be found with our ministry.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Stay away from every form of evil.
Titus 2:7
showing yourself to be an example of good works in every way. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
And take
Genesis 1:28
God blessed them and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply! Fill the earth and subdue it! Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that moves on the ground."
1 Kings 17:4
Drink from the stream; I have already told the ravens to bring you food there."
Psalm 8:8
the birds in the sky, the fish in the sea and everything that moves through the currents of the seas.
Jonah 1:17
The Lord sent a huge fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the stomach of the fish three days and three nights.
Jonah 2:10
Then the Lord commanded the fish and it disgorged Jonah on dry land.
Hebrews 2:7
You made him lower than the angels for a little while. You crowned him with glory and honor.
That take
2 Corinthians 8:9
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
James 2:5
Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?
General references
2 Corinthians 6:3
We do not give anyone an occasion for taking an offense in anything, so that no fault may be found with our ministry.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Stay away from every form of evil.