Luke 21:1

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And he looked up and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.

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  • Mark 12:41-44 : 41 Now Jesus sat opposite the treasury and saw how the people put money into the treasury. And many who were rich put in much. 42 Then one poor widow came and threw in two mites, which make a penny. 43 So he called his disciples to him and said to them, 'Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has put in more than all those who have given to the treasury; 44 for they all put in out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in all that she had, her whole livelihood.'
  • John 8:20 : 20 These words spoke Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no one laid hands on him; for his hour had not yet come.
  • Matt 27:6 : 6 And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
  • Mark 7:11-13 : 11 But you say, If a man says to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is, a gift to God, by which you might have been benefited by me; he shall be free. 12 And you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother, 13 Making the word of God of no effect through your tradition, which you have handed down; and you do many similar things.
  • Josh 6:19 : 19 But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of bronze and iron, are consecrated to the LORD: they shall come into the treasury of the LORD.
  • Josh 6:24 : 24 And they burned the city with fire, and all that was in it: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of bronze and iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.
  • 1 Kgs 14:26 : 26 And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
  • 2 Kgs 24:13 : 13 And he carried out from there all the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD, as the LORD had said.
  • 2 Chr 36:18 : 18 And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king and of his princes; all these he brought to Babylon.
  • Neh 13:13 : 13 And I appointed as treasurers over the storehouses Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites; and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, for they were considered trustworthy, and their task was to distribute to their brethren.

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  • Luke 21:2-5
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    2And he also saw a certain poor widow casting in there two small coins.

    3And he said, Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has cast in more than all of them:

    4For all these have out of their abundance cast into the offerings of God; but she, out of her poverty, has cast in all the living that she had.

    5And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and gifts, he said,

  • Mark 12:39-44
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    39the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts,

    40who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.

    41Now Jesus sat opposite the treasury and saw how the people put money into the treasury. And many who were rich put in much.

    42Then one poor widow came and threw in two mites, which make a penny.

    43So he called his disciples to him and said to them, 'Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has put in more than all those who have given to the treasury;

    44for they all put in out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in all that she had, her whole livelihood.'

  • Mark 10:21-25
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    21Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, One thing you lack: go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

    22And he was sad at that word, and went away sorrowful, for he had great possessions.

    23And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!

    24And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answered again and said to them, Children, how hard it is for those who trust in riches to enter the kingdom of God!

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

  • Luke 18:22-25
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    22Now when Jesus heard these things, he said to him, Yet you lack one thing: sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

    23And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.

    24And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!

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

  • Luke 6:20
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    20And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed are you poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

  • Luke 19:2
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    2And behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, who was the chief among the tax collectors, and he was rich.

  • Luke 12:21
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    21So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

  • Acts 3:3-5
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    3Who, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked for alms.

    4And Peter, fastening his eyes on him with John, said, Look at us.

    5And he gave his attention to them, expecting to receive something from them.

  • Luke 12:16
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    16And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully.

  • John 12:5-6
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    5Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred pence and given to the poor?

    6This he said, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the money bag, and used to take what was put in it.

  • Luke 16:1
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    1And he also said to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward; and he was accused to him of wasting his goods.

  • Matt 19:21-24
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    21Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

    22But when the young man heard this saying, he went away sorrowful, for he had great possessions.

    23Then Jesus said to his disciples, Truly I say to you, that a rich man shall hardly enter the kingdom of heaven.

    24And again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.

  • Prov 22:9
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    9He who has a bountiful eye shall be blessed, for he gives of his bread to the poor.

  • Matt 6:1
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    1Be careful not to do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them; otherwise, you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

  • Mark 5:32
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    32And he looked around to see her who had done this thing.

  • Luke 11:41
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    41But rather give alms of such things as you have; and behold, all things are clean to you.

  • Luke 22:5
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    5And they were glad, and agreed to give him money.

  • Luke 16:14
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    14And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they ridiculed him.

  • Matt 18:24
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    24And when he had begun to settle accounts, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.

  • Luke 6:24
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    24But woe to you that are rich! for you have received your consolation.

  • Mark 11:11
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    11And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked around at everything, and since the evening was come, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.

  • Luke 21:38
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    38And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple to hear him.

  • Luke 10:23
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    23And he turned to his disciples and said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that you see:

  • Luke 16:23
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    23And in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

  • Luke 16:19
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    19There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen, and feasted sumptuously every day:

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

  • Luke 18:35
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    35And it happened, that as he came near to Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the roadside begging:

  • Luke 18:10
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    10Two men went up into the temple to pray; one a Pharisee, and the other a tax collector.

  • Matt 6:4
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    4that your charitable deeds may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.