Thematic Bible: Parsimony
Thematic Bible
Parsimony » General references to
Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?
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He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; but he that withdraweth his eyes shall have many a curse.
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Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also himself shall cry, and shall not be heard.
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thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt-offerings, neither hast thou glorified me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to toil with an oblation, nor wearied thee with incense.
a woman, having an alabaster flask of very precious ointment, came to him and poured it out upon his head as he lay at table. But the disciples seeing it became indignant, saying, To what end was this waste?
Will a man rob God? But ye rob me. And ye say, Wherein do we rob thee? In tithes and heave-offerings.
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There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is right, but it tendeth only to want.
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There is a grievous evil that I have seen under the sun: riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt;
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Parsimony » In withholding offerings
Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices; but thou hast made me to toil with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities.
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And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given, and that the Levites and the singers that did the work had fled every one to his field.
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Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered up burnt-offerings in the sanctuary to the God of Israel.
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Will a man rob God? But ye rob me. And ye say, Wherein do we rob thee? In tithes and heave-offerings.
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But a certain man, Ananias by name, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, and put aside for himself part of the price, his wife also being privy to it; and having brought a certain part, laid it at the feet of the apostles.
Poverty » Contributing causes of sinful » Parsimony
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is right, but it tendeth only to want.
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