Thematic Bible: The credit system


Thematic Bible






"If a man borrows anything of his neighbor, and it is injured or dies, the owner not being with it, he shall make full restitution. Verse ConceptsBeing In DebtLendingRepaying DebtDuties To NeighboursBorrowingLosing Someone

Then he said, "Go outside, borrow vessels from all your neighbors, empty vessels and not too few. Verse ConceptsBorrowing, Examples OfDebtpotdrums

But as one was felling a log, his axe head fell into the water, and he cried out, "Alas, my master! It was borrowed." Verse ConceptsAxesLendingLossThings Falling


but you shall open your hand to him and lend him sufficient for his need, whatever it may be. Verse ConceptsNeedCreditorsInterestSaints, Care For The PoorAlmsgivingAltruismCharity

He is ever lending generously, and his children become a blessing. Verse ConceptsCharacter Of SaintsBlessing Through God's People

It is well with the man who deals generously and lends; who conducts his affairs with justice. Verse ConceptsGenerosity, HumanBeing In DebtDiscretionGrace, In Human RelationshipsInterestLendingJusticeConfidentialityA Good Manfairness


"No one shall take a mill or an upper millstone in pledge, for that would be taking a life in pledge. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeMillstonesCreditorsLaws About Pledges

They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow's ox for a pledge. Verse ConceptsOxenCreditAbhorGuaranteeOppression, Nature OfOrphansWidowsCreditorsOwning LivestockNot Helping Widows


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