Luke 21:1

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Looking up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury.

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  • Mark 12:41-44 : 41 Jesus sat down opposite the treasury and watched how the crowd was putting money into the offering box. Many rich people put in large amounts. 42 But a poor widow came and put in two very small coins, which amounted to a penny. 43 Summoning his disciples, he said to them, 'Truly I say to you, this poor widow has put in more than all those who are contributing to the offering box. 44 For they all contributed out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, has put in everything she had—all she had to live on.'
  • John 8:20 : 20 He spoke these words while teaching in the temple treasury. Yet no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come.
  • Matt 27:6 : 6 The chief priests picked up the silver pieces and said, 'It is not lawful to put them into the temple treasury, since it is blood money.'
  • Mark 7:11-13 : 11 But you say, 'If anyone says to his father or mother, "Whatever help you might have received from me is Corban"' (that is, devoted to God), 12 then you no longer permit him to do anything for his father or mother. 13 You nullify the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many things like that."
  • Josh 6:19 : 19 All the silver, gold, bronze, and iron are holy to the LORD and must go into His treasury.
  • Josh 6:24 : 24 Then they burned the city and everything in it with fire. However, they put the silver, gold, bronze, and iron items into the treasury of the LORD's house.
  • 1 Kgs 14:26 : 26 He carried off the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the royal palace. He took everything, including all the gold shields Solomon had made.
  • 2 Kgs 24:13 : 13 He carried off all the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the king's house, and he cut into pieces all the gold objects that Solomon, king of Israel, had made for the temple of the LORD, as the LORD had declared.
  • 2 Chr 36:18 : 18 He carried away all the articles of the house of God, both large and small, and the treasures of the LORD’s house, as well as the treasures of the king and of his officials. He brought them all to Babylon.
  • Neh 13:13 : 13 I appointed as treasurers over the storerooms Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah from the Levites, and as their assistant, Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, because they were considered trustworthy. They were responsible for distributing to their kinsmen.

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  • Luke 21:2-5
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    89%

    2 He also saw a poor widow putting in two small coins.

    3 He said, 'Truly, I say to you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them.'

    4 For they all gave out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, put in all she had to live on.

    5 Some people were speaking about the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and offerings, and he said,

  • Mark 12:39-44
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    88%

    39 and the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets.

    40 They devour widows' houses and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.'

    41 Jesus sat down opposite the treasury and watched how the crowd was putting money into the offering box. Many rich people put in large amounts.

    42 But a poor widow came and put in two very small coins, which amounted to a penny.

    43 Summoning his disciples, he said to them, 'Truly I say to you, this poor widow has put in more than all those who are contributing to the offering box.

    44 For they all contributed out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, has put in everything she had—all she had to live on.'

  • Mark 10:21-25
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    75%

    21 Jesus looked at him and loved him. 'One thing you lack,' he said. 'Go, sell everything you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.'

    22 The man’s face fell, and he went away sad, because he had great wealth.

    23 Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, 'How hard it is for the wealthy to enter the kingdom of God!'

    24 The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said again, 'Children, how hard it is for those who trust in riches to enter the kingdom of God!'

    25 'It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.'

  • Luke 18:22-25
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    22 When Jesus heard this, he said to him, 'You still lack one thing. Sell everything you have and distribute it to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.'

    23 When he heard this, he became very sorrowful, for he was extremely wealthy.

    24 Seeing that he had become sad, Jesus said, 'How hard it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!'

    25 Indeed, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.

  • Luke 6:20
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    20 Then He lifted up His eyes toward His disciples and said, "Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God is yours.

  • Luke 19:2
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    2 And behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector and was wealthy.

  • Luke 12:21
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    21 So it is with one who stores up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.

  • Acts 3:3-5
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    3 When he saw Peter and John about to enter the temple, he began asking them for alms.

    4 Peter, along with John, fixed his gaze on him and said, "Look at us."

    5 So the man gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.

  • Luke 12:16
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    16 And He told them a parable, saying, "The land of a certain rich man produced a bountiful harvest.

  • John 12:5-6
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    5 "Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?"

    6 He said this not because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief; he kept the money box and would steal from what was put into it.

  • Luke 16:1
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    1 Jesus also said to His disciples, "There was a rich man who had a manager, and charges were brought to him that this manager was wasting his possessions.

  • Matt 19:21-24
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    21 Jesus replied, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

    22 When the young man heard this, he went away sorrowful, for he had great wealth.

    23 Then Jesus said to his disciples, "Truly, I tell you, it is hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven.

    24 Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."

  • Prov 22:9
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    9 The generous person will be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.

  • Matt 6:1
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    1 Be careful not to practice your acts of charity before others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.

  • Mark 5:32
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    32 But Jesus kept looking around to see who had done it.

  • Luke 11:41
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    41 But now as for what is inside you—be generous to the poor, and everything will be clean for you.'

  • Luke 22:5
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    5 They were glad and agreed to give him money.

  • Luke 16:14
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    14 The Pharisees, who loved money, heard all this and sneered at him.

  • Matt 18:24
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    24 As he began the settlement, a man who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him.

  • Luke 6:24
    69%

    24 But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort.

  • Mark 11:11
    69%

    11 Jesus entered Jerusalem and went into the temple. After looking around at everything, since it was already late, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.

  • Luke 21:38
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    38 And all the people would get up early in the morning to come to him in the temple to hear him.

  • Luke 10:23
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    23 Then He turned to His disciples and said privately, 'Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.'

  • Luke 16:23
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    23 In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side.

  • Luke 16:19
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    19 "There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day.

  • Matt 6:21
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    21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

  • Luke 18:35
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    35 As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging.

  • Luke 18:10
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    10 'Two men went up to the temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.'

  • Matt 6:4
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    4 so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.