Teachings of Christ

Prophets

Matthew 10:41  

Anyone who receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and anyone who receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous man's reward.

Matthew 7:15  

“Watch out for false prophets. They come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves.

Proselyte

Luke 23:15  

Neither has Herod, for he sent him back to us; as you can see, he has done nothing to deserve death.

Poll tax

Matthew 22:19-21  

19 Show me the coin used for paying the tax.” They brought him a denarius,

20 and he asked them, “Whose portrait is this? And whose inscription?”

21 “Caesar's,” they replied. Then he said to them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's.”

Polygamy

Matthew 19:8-9  

8 Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because your hearts were hard. But it was not this way from the beginning.

9 I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for marital unfaithfulness, and marries another woman commits adultery.”

Poor

Mark 14:7  

The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them any time you want. But you will not always have me.