Luke 3:13

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He told them, "Do not collect anything more than what is required."

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  • Luke 19:8 : 8 But Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord, "Look, Lord! I am giving half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will pay back four times as much."
  • 1 Cor 6:10 : 10 nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
  • Eph 4:28 : 28 The one who steals must steal no longer; instead, he must labor, doing honest work with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with anyone in need.
  • Titus 2:11-12 : 11 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people. 12 It teaches us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously, and godly in the present age,
  • Heb 12:1 : 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set before us.
  • Ps 18:23 : 23 All His judgments are before me, and I have not turned away from His statutes.
  • Prov 28:13 : 13 The one who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will find mercy.
  • Isa 1:16-17 : 16 Wash yourselves and make yourselves clean. Remove your evil deeds from My sight; stop doing evil. 17 Learn to do what is good; seek justice, correct the oppressor. Defend the cause of the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.
  • Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek the LORD while he may be found; call upon him while he is near. 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, so that He may have compassion on him, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.
  • Ezek 18:21-22 : 21 But if the wicked turn from all their sins that they have committed, keep all my statutes, and do what is just and right, they will live; they will not die. 22 None of the offenses they have committed will be remembered against them. Because of the righteousness they have practiced, they will live.
  • Ezek 18:27-28 : 27 But if a wicked person turns away from the wickedness they have committed and does what is just and right, they will save their life. 28 Because they consider all the offenses they have committed and turn away from them, they will surely live; they will not die.
  • Mic 6:8 : 8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.
  • Matt 7:12 : 12 So in everything, do to others what you would want them to do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 3:14
    84%

    14Then some soldiers also questioned him, saying, "And what should we do?" He replied to them, "Do not extort money from anyone or accuse anyone falsely; be content with your wages."

  • Luke 3:10-12
    3 verses
    82%

    10The crowds were asking him, "What, then, should we do?"

    11He replied to them, "Anyone who has two tunics must share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food must do the same."

    12Even tax collectors came to be baptized, and they asked him, "Teacher, what should we do?"

  • Luke 6:29-31
    3 verses
    72%

    29If someone strikes you on one cheek, offer them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt either.

    30Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back.

    31Do to others as you would have them do to you.

  • Luke 20:25
    71%

    25He said to them, 'Then give back to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.'

  • Matt 22:21
    71%

    21They said, 'Caesar’s.' Then he said to them, 'Therefore, give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.'

  • Mark 12:16-17
    2 verses
    70%

    16They brought it, and he asked them, 'Whose image and inscription is this?' They replied to him, 'Caesar’s.'

    17Jesus said to them, 'Give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's.' And they were amazed at him.

  • Matt 5:26
    70%

    26Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.

  • Luke 20:21-22
    2 verses
    70%

    21So they questioned him, saying, 'Teacher, we know that you speak and teach rightly and that you do not show partiality but teach the way of God in truth.

    22Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?'

  • Luke 12:59
    70%

    59I tell you, you will not get out of there until you have paid the very last penny.

  • Matt 5:41-43
    3 verses
    70%

    41If anyone forces you to go one mile, go with them two miles.

    42Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

    43You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.'

  • Mark 12:14
    70%

    14When they came, they said to him, 'Teacher, we know that you are truthful and you don't show partiality to anyone, for you do not regard the appearance of people but teach the way of God truthfully. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or shouldn't we?'

  • Matt 22:17
    70%

    17Tell us, then, what you think: Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?

  • Luke 9:3
    70%

    3He said to them, 'Take nothing for the journey—no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, and do not take two tunics.'

  • Matt 23:3
    69%

    3So do and observe whatever they tell you, but do not do as they do, for they say things but do not practice them.

  • Matt 5:46-47
    2 verses
    69%

    46If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that?

    47And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

  • Matt 3:15
    69%

    15Jesus answered him, 'Allow it for now, because this is the proper way for us to fulfill all righteousness.' Then John allowed Him.

  • Matt 10:9
    69%

    9Do not acquire gold, silver, or copper to put in your belts.

  • Luke 12:13-15
    3 verses
    69%

    13Someone from the crowd said to Him, "Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me."

    14But He said to him, "Man, who appointed Me as a judge or arbiter over you?"

    15Then He said to them, "Watch out, and be on guard against every form of greed, because one’s life is not defined by the abundance of possessions."

  • 2 Cor 8:13
    69%

    13Our desire is not for others to be relieved while you are burdened, but for equality.

  • Rom 13:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7Render to all what is due them: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs are due, respect to whom respect is due, and honor to whom honor is due.

    8Owe no one anything, except to love one another, for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

  • Matt 20:13-14
    2 verses
    68%

    13But he answered one of them, 'Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Didn't you agree to work for a denarius?'

    14'Take your pay and go. I want to give the one who was hired last the same as I gave you.'

  • Matt 5:38
    68%

    38You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.'

  • Mark 10:36
    68%

    36'What do you want me to do for you?' he asked.

  • Luke 17:10
    68%

    10In the same way, when you have done all that you were commanded, you should say, 'We are unworthy servants; we have only done what was our duty.'

  • Luke 12:11
    67%

    11When they bring you before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not worry about how you will defend yourselves or what you will say.

  • Matt 17:24
    67%

    24When they arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma temple tax came to Peter and asked, 'Doesn’t your Teacher pay the temple tax?'

  • Matt 7:12
    67%

    12So in everything, do to others what you would want them to do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.

  • Mark 3:12
    67%

    12But He sternly warned them not to make Him known.

  • Matt 19:18
    67%

    18The man asked, "Which ones?" Jesus answered, "Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony,

  • Mark 6:8
    67%

    8He instructed them to take nothing for the journey except a staff—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts.

  • Matt 3:8
    67%

    8Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.

  • Luke 5:27
    67%

    27After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. He said to him, "Follow Me."

  • Luke 3:7
    67%

    7John said to the crowds coming to be baptized by him, "You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?"

  • Matt 3:13
    67%

    13Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him.

  • John 3:27
    67%

    27John replied, 'No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.'

  • Mark 10:38
    67%

    38Jesus said to them, 'You do not know what you are asking. Can you drink the cup I drink or be baptized with the baptism I am baptized with?'

  • Luke 12:22
    67%

    22Then He said to His disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.