Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
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“Why wasn’t this fragrant oil sold for 300 denarii and given to the poor?”
will not be in need,
but one who turns his eyes away
will receive many curses.
will himself also call out and not be answered.
or honored Me with your sacrifices.
I have not burdened you with offerings
or wearied you with incense.
a woman approached Him with an alabaster jar of very expensive fragrant oil. She poured it on His head as He was reclining at the table. When the disciples saw it, they were indignant. "Why this waste?" they asked.
“Will a man rob God? Yet you are robbing Me!”
You ask: “How do we rob You?”
“By not making the payments of the tenth and the contributions.
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You ask: “How do we rob You?”
“By not making the payments of the tenth and the contributions.
yet gains more;
another withholds what is right,
only to become poor.
There is a sickening tragedy I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.
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Riches » Denunciations against those who » Hoard up
There is a sickening tragedy I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm. That wealth was lost in a bad venture, so when he fathered a son, he was empty-handed.
Riches » The wicked » Keep, to their hurt
There is a sickening tragedy I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.
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