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Luke 18:12 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 18:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 18 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.”
Luke 18:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 18:12
I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess—the Pharisee's resume of religious performance. Nēsteuō dis tou sabbatou (νηστεύω δὶς τοῦ σαββάτου) means 'I fast twice per week'—Mondays and Thursdays, beyond the single required annual fast (Day of Atonement). Apodekatoō panta hosa ktōmai (ἀποδεκατῶ πάντα ὅσα κτῶμαι)—'I tithe all that I acquire,' even herbs and spices beyond the law's requirements (Matthew 23:23).These works aren't inherently wrong—fasting and tithing are biblical. The problem is using them as grounds for self-justification. He trusts his performance, not God's me...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 18:12
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“but you bypass justice and the love of God. You ought to have done these”
“saying”
“when you have done all the things that are commanded you”
“but godliness has value in all things”
“saying”
“'How have we robbed you?' In tithes and offerings.”
“That no flesh should glory in his presence.”