Thematic Bible: Parsimony
Thematic Bible
Parsimony » General references to
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred denarii, and given to the poor?
Verse Concepts
there came to him a woman who had an alabaster box of very costly ointment; and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table. But when his disciples saw it, they were displeased, and said: For what purpose was this waste?
Parsimony » In withholding offerings
But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, and kept back part of the price, and his wife was conscious of it; and he brought a certain part of it, and laid it at the feet of the apostles.