26 Bible Verses about Debt
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Then he called in each of his master's debtors, and he said to the first one, 'How much do you owe my master?'
Simon answered, "The one, I suppose, for whom he canceled most." "You are right," he said.
Owe nobody anything??xcept the duty of mutual love, for whoever loves his fellow-men has fully satisfied the Law.
So, brothers, we are under obligations, but not to the physical nature, to live under its control,
And as he could not pay, his master ordered him to be sold, with his wife and children and all he had, in payment of the debt.
canceled the bond which stood against us, with its requirements, and put it out of our way when he nailed it to the cross.
And when he set about doing so, a man was brought in who owed him ten million dollars.
The husband must give his wife what is due her, and the wife must do the same by her husband.
But he refused and went and had him put in prison until he should pay the debt.
"Two men were in debt to a money-lender. One owed him a hundred dollars and the other ten.
But when the slave went out he met a fellow-slave of his who owed him twenty dollars, and he caught him by the throat and began to choke him, saying, 'Pay me what you owe!'
I owe a debt both to Greeks and to foreigners, to the cultivated and the uncultivated.
Then he said to another, 'And how much do you owe?' He answered, 'Fifteen hundred bushels of wheat.' He said to him, 'Here is your agreement; write twelve hundred.'
As they could not pay him, he canceled what they owed him. Now which of them will be more attached to him?"
So his master in his anger handed him over to the jailers, until he should pay all he owed him.
And if he has caused you any loss or owes you anything, charge it to my account.
And forgive us our debts, as we have forgiven our debtors.
Then his master called him in and said to him, 'You wicked slave! I canceled all that debt of yours when you entreated me.
They determined to do it, and they really are indebted to them, for if the heathen have shared their spiritual blessings, they ought to do them a service in material ways.
But if it is by his mercy, it is not for anything they have done. Otherwise, his mercy would not be mercy at all.
who was given up to death to make up for our offenses, and raised to life to make us upright.
Topics on Debt
Being In Debt
Romans 13:8Owe nobody anything??xcept the duty of mutual love, for whoever loves his fellow-men has fully satisfied the Law.
Cancelling Debts
Matthew 18:32Then his master called him in and said to him, 'You wicked slave! I canceled all that debt of yours when you entreated me.
Repaying Debt
Romans 13:8Owe nobody anything??xcept the duty of mutual love, for whoever loves his fellow-men has fully satisfied the Law.