Bible Cross References
Behold
Luke 3:8-13
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Do those things that will show that you have turned from your sins. And don't start saying among yourselves that Abraham is your ancestor. I tell you that God can take these rocks and make descendants for Abraham!
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The ax is ready to cut down the trees at the roots; every tree that does not bear good fruit will be cut down and thrown in the fire."
10
The people asked him, "What are we to do, then?"
11
He answered, "Whoever has two shirts must give one to the man who has none, and whoever has food must share it."
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Some tax collectors came to be baptized, and they asked him, "Teacher, what are we to do?"
13
"Don't collect more than is legal," he told them.
Luke 11:41
But give what is in your cups and plates to the poor, and everything will be ritually clean for you.
Luke 12:33
Sell all your belongings and give the money to the poor. Provide for yourselves purses that don't wear out, and save your riches in heaven, where they will never decrease, because no thief can get to them, and no moth can destroy them.
Luke 16:9
And Jesus went on to say, "And so I tell you: make friends for yourselves with worldly wealth, so that when it gives out, you will be welcomed in the eternal home.
Luke 18:22
When Jesus heard this, he said to him, "There is still one more thing you need to do. Sell all you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven; then come and follow me."
Luke 18:23
But when the man heard this, he became very sad, because he was very rich.
Psalm 41:1
Happy are those who are concerned for the poor; the LORD will help them when they are in trouble.
Acts 2:44-46
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All the believers continued together in close fellowship and shared their belongings with one another.
45
They would sell their property and possessions, and distribute the money among all, according to what each one needed.
46
Day after day they met as a group in the Temple, and they had their meals together in their homes, eating with glad and humble hearts,
Acts 4:34
There was no one in the group who was in need. Those who owned fields or houses would sell them, bring the money received from the sale,
Acts 4:35
and turn it over to the apostles; and the money was distributed according to the needs of the people.
2 Corinthians 8:7
You are so rich in all you have: in faith, speech, and knowledge, in your eagerness to help and in your love for us. And so we want you to be generous also in this service of love.
2 Corinthians 8:8
I am not laying down any rules. But by showing how eager others are to help, I am trying to find out how real your own love is.
1 Timothy 6:17
Command those who are rich in the things of this life not to be proud, but to place their hope, not in such an uncertain thing as riches, but in God, who generously gives us everything for our enjoyment.
1 Timothy 6:18
Command them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share with others.
James 1:10
and the rich Christians must be glad when God brings them down. For the rich will pass away like the flower of a wild plant.
James 1:11
The sun rises with its blazing heat and burns the plant; its flower falls off, and its beauty is destroyed. In the same way the rich will be destroyed while they go about their business.
by false
Luke 3:14
Some soldiers also asked him, "What about us? What are we to do?" He said to them, "Don't take money from anyone by force or accuse anyone falsely. Be content with your pay."
Exodus 20:16
"Do not accuse anyone falsely.
I restore
Exodus 22:1-4
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"If someone steals a cow or a sheep and kills it or sells it, he must pay five cows for one cow and four sheep for one sheep.
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He must pay for what he stole. If he owns nothing, he shall be sold as a slave to pay for what he has stolen. If the stolen animal, whether a cow, a donkey, or a sheep, is found alive in his possession, he shall pay two for one. "If a thief is caught breaking into a house at night and is killed, the one who killed him is not guilty of murder. But if it happens during the day, he is guilty of murder.
Leviticus 6:1-6
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The LORD gave the following regulations to Moses.
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An offering is to be made if any of you sin against the LORD by refusing to return what another Israelite has left as a deposit or by stealing something from him or by cheating him
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or by lying about something that has been lost and swearing that you did not find it.
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When you sin in any of these ways, you must repay whatever you got by dishonest means. On the day you are found guilty, you must repay the owner in full, plus an additional 20 percent.
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You shall bring to the priest as your repayment offering to the LORD a male sheep or goat without any defects. Its value is to be determined according to the official standard.
1 Samuel 12:3
Here I am. If I have done anything wrong, accuse me now in the presence of the LORD and the king he has chosen. Have I taken anybody's cow or anybody's donkey? Have I cheated or oppressed anyone? Have I accepted a bribe from anyone? If I have done any of these things, I will pay back what I have taken."
2 Samuel 12:6
For having done such a cruel thing, he must pay back four times as much as he took."
Proverbs 6:31
yet if he is caught, he must pay back seven times more---he must give up everything he has.