Romans 2:21

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Summary

Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?

Therefore

Dost thou steal

General references

Luke 11:35

Bible References

Therefore

But to the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?

All therefore, whatever they bid you observe, that observe and do: but do not ye according to their works: for they say, and do not.

And he said to them, Ye will surely say to me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.

And he said, Woe to you also, ye lawyers, for ye load men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.

And that servant who knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.

And he saith to him, Out of thy own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest me to be an austere man, taking up what I laid not down, and reaping what I did not sow:

But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest by any means when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.

For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

Dost thou steal

Yes, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.

In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken interest and increase, and thou hast greedily gained from thy neighbors by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.

Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,

Her heads judge for reward, and her priests teach for hire, and her prophets divine for money; yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? no evil can come upon us.

And said to them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.

General references

Take heed therefore, that the light which is in thee be not darkness.