Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Also we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God;

Bible References

The third part

Matthew 17:24
As they came into Capernaum the collectors of the temple tax came to Peter and asked, "Does not your Teacher pay the temple tax?"
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if there be first willing mind, the gift is accepted according to what a man has, and not according to what he has not.