TOPICAL BIBLE
Parsimony (Stinginess)
12 references in this topic.
Haggai 1:2Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD’S house should be built.Haggai 1:4[Is it] time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled houses, and this house [lie] waste?Haggai 1:6Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages [to put it] into a bag with holes.Haggai 1:9Ye looked for much, and, lo, [it came] to little; and when ye brought [it] home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the LORD of hosts. Because of mine house that [is] waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.Haggai 1:10Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed [from] her fruit.Haggai 1:11And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon [that] which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the hands.Malachi 3:8Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.Malachi 3:9Ye [are] cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, [even] this whole nation.Matthew 26:8But when his disciples saw [it], they had indignation, saying, To what purpose [is] this waste?Matthew 26:9For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.John 12:4Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon’s [son], which should betray him,John 12:5Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
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