Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor.
But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy; — read the full passage →
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.”
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God. — read the full passage →
“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; — read the full passage →
For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord, — read the full passage →
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: WEB.