Bribery

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

When they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers, — read the full passage →

Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that Jesus was condemned, felt remorse, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, — read the full passage →

Meanwhile, he also hoped that money would be given to him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore also he sent for him more often, and talked with him.

Don’t they blaspheme the honorable name by which you are called?

But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money! — read the full passage →

and said, “What are you willing to give me, that I should deliver him to you?” They weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver.

But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money! — read the full passage →

They were glad, and agreed to give him money.

Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.

They, when they heard it, were glad, and promised to give him money. He sought how he might conveniently deliver him.

Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies. — read the full passage →

He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much. He who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much. — read the full passage →

Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness — read the full passage →

It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread, and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by deception, and kill him. — read the full passage →

From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered them, “Isn’t it written in your law, ‘I said, you are gods?’

Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that Jesus was condemned, felt remorse, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, — read the full passage →