Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
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Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarius and given to the poor?
He that gives unto the poor shall never lack, but he that hides his eyes from the poor shall have many a curse.
Whosoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself but shall not be heard.
Thou hast not brought me the animals of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense.
a woman came unto him having an alabaster box of very precious ointment and poured it on his head as he sat at the table. But when his disciples saw it, they became indignant, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, In what have we robbed thee? In the tithes and the offerings.
There are those who scatter, and more is added unto them; and there are those who withhold more than is just, but come to poverty.
There is another sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt;
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Hoard up
There is another sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt; which are lost by evil pursuits and to the sons which he has begotten; there is nothing left in his hand.
Riches » The wicked » Keep, to their hurt
There is another sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt;