Matthew 17:27

God's Word

However, so that we don’t create a scandal, go to the sea and throw in a hook. Take the first fish that you catch. Open its mouth, and you will find a coin. Give that coin to them for you and me.”

Cross References

Genesis 1:28

God blessed them and said, “Be fertile, increase in number, fill the earth, and be its master. Rule the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and all the animals that crawl on the earth.”

1 Kings 17:4

You can drink from the stream, and I’ve commanded ravens to feed you there.”

Psalm 8:8

the birds, the fish, whatever swims in the currents of the seas.

Jonah 1:17

The Lord sent a big fish to swallow Jonah. Jonah was inside the fish for three days and three nights.

Jonah 2:10

Then the Lord spoke to the fish, and it spit Jonah out onto the shore.

Matthew 17:26

“From other people,” Peter answered. Jesus said to him, “Then the family members are exempt.

Matthew 18:6

“These little ones believe in me. It would be best for the person who causes one of them to lose faith to be drowned in the sea with a large stone hung around his neck.

Matthew 18:8

“If your hand or your foot causes you to lose your faith, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life disabled or injured than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into everlasting fire.

Matthew 5:29

“So if your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose a part of your body than to have all of it thrown into hell.

Matthew 5:30

And if your right hand leads you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose a part of your body than to have all of it go into hell.

Mark 9:42

“These little ones believe in me. It would be best for the person who causes one of them to lose faith to be thrown into the sea with a large stone hung around his neck.

Mark 9:43

“So if your hand causes you to lose your faith, cut it off! It is better for you to enter life disabled than to have two hands and go to hell, to the fire that cannot be put out.

Luke 17:2

It would be best for that person to be thrown into the sea with a large stone hung around his neck than for him to cause one of these little ones to lose his faith.

John 6:61

Jesus was aware that his disciples were criticizing his message. So Jesus asked them, “Did what I say make you lose faith?

Romans 14:21

The right thing to do is to avoid eating meat, drinking wine, or doing anything else that causes another Christian to have doubts.

1 Corinthians 8:13

Therefore, if eating food ⌞offered to false gods⌟ causes other believers to lose their faith, I will never eat that kind of food so that I won’t make other believers lose their faith.

1 Corinthians 8:9

But be careful that by using your freedom you don’t somehow make a believer who is weak in faith fall into sin.

2 Corinthians 6:3

We don’t give people any opportunity to find fault with how we serve.

2 Corinthians 8:9

You know about the kindness of our Lord Jesus Christ. He was rich, yet for your sake he became poor in order to make you rich through his poverty.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Keep away from every kind of evil.

James 2:5

Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Didn’t God choose poor people in the world to become rich in faith and to receive the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?