Thematic Bible: Parsimony
Thematic Bible
Parsimony » General references to
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
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He that gives unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hides his eyes shall have many a curse.
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Whosoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
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You have not brought me the sheep of your burnt offerings; neither have you honored me with your sacrifices. I have not caused you to serve with grain offerings, nor wearied you with incense.
There came unto him a woman having an alabaster flask of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat to eat. But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
Will a man rob God? Yet you have robbed me. But you say, How have we robbed you? In tithes and offerings.
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There is one that scatters, and yet increases; and there is one that withholds more than is right, but it leads to poverty.
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There is a great evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept by their owners to their hurt.
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Parsimony » In withholding offerings
You have bought me no sweet cane with money, neither have you filled me with the fat of your sacrifices: but you have made me to serve with your sins, you have wearied me with your iniquities.
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And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.
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Also they have shut up the doors of the vestibule, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel.
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Will a man rob God? Yet you have robbed me. But you say, How have we robbed you? In tithes and offerings.
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But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, And kept back part of the price, his wife also knowing it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet.
Poverty » Contributing causes of sinful » Parsimony
There is one that scatters, and yet increases; and there is one that withholds more than is right, but it leads to poverty.
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