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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Act 24:26 — He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.
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Act 24:2 |
And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse [him], saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence, |
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Act 24:3 |
We accept [it] always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness. |
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Exd 23:8 |
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. |
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Deu 16:19 |
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous. |
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1Sa 8:3 |
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment. |
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1Sa 12:3 |
Behold, here I [am]: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received [any] bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you. |
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2Ch 19:7 |
Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do [it]: for [there is] no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts. |
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Job 15:34 |
For the congregation of hypocrites [shall be] desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery. |
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Psa 26:9 |
Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men: |
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Psa 26:10 |
In whose hands [is] mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes. |
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Pro 17:8 |
A gift [is as] a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. |
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Pro 17:23 |
A wicked [man] taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment. |
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Pro 19:6 |
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man [is] a friend to him that giveth gifts. |
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Pro 29:4 |
The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it. |
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Isa 1:23 |
Thy princes [are] rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them. |
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Isa 33:15 |
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil; |
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Isa 56:11 |
Yea, [they are] greedy dogs [which] can never have enough, and they [are] shepherds [that] cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter. |
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Eze 22:27 |
Her princes in the midst thereof [are] like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, [and] to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain. |
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Eze 33:31 |
And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee [as] my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, [but] their heart goeth after their covetousness. |
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Hsa 4:18 |
Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers [with] shame do love, Give ye. |
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Hsa 12:7 |
[He is] a merchant, the balances of deceit [are] in his hand: he loveth to oppress. |
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Hsa 12:8 |
And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: [in] all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that [were] sin. |
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Amo 2:6 |
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away [the punishment] thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes; |
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Amo 2:7 |
That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the [same] maid, to profane my holy name: |
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Mic 3:11 |
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, [Is] not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us. |
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Mic 7:3 |
That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge [asketh] for a reward; and the great [man], he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up. |
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1Cr 6:9 |
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, |
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Eph 5:5 |
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. |
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Eph 5:6 |
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. |
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1Ti 6:9 |
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and [into] many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. |
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1Ti 6:10 |
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. |
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2Pe 2:3 |
And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not. |
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2Pe 2:14 |
Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children: |
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2Pe 2:15 |
Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam [the son] of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness; |
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Act 24:24 |
And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Acts 24:26," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Act/24/26.html>.
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