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Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

The wicked borrow, and don’t pay back, but the righteous give generously.

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

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.

You ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back my own with interest.

Yahweh will open to you his good treasure in the sky, to give the rain of your land in its season, and to bless all the work of your hand. You will lend to many nations, and you will not borrow.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

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.

Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts. — read the full passage →

A man void of understanding strikes hands, and becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.

He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”

Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.

You shall not lend on interest to your brother; interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest. — read the full passage →

On the first day of the week, let each one of you save, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.

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. — read the full passage →

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 →

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.

Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?”

If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much. — read the full passage →

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon.

Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.

Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

It is better that you should not vow, than that you should vow and not pay.

He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts.

My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, if you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger; — read the full passage →

No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone as a pledge; for he takes a life in pledge.

“If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor; neither shall you charge him interest.

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.

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’

The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.

he who doesn’t lend out his money for usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken.

For Yahweh your God will bless you, as he promised you. You will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow. You will rule over many nations, but they will not rule over you.

“‘If your brother has become poor, and his hand can’t support himself among you; then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident. — read the full passage →

“If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor; neither shall you charge him interest. — read the full passage →

I wish that those who disturb you would cut themselves off.

Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.

to the assembly of God which is at Corinth; those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →

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 →

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

“Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ — read the full passage →

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.

It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

Some also there were that said, “We are mortgaging our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses. Let us get grain, because of the famine.”

It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to Yahweh your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you this day, that Yahweh your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

At the end of every seven years, you shall cancel debts. — read the full passage →

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit who confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God,

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

Those who have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brothers, but rather let them serve them, because those who partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. Teach and exhort these things.

For you know what instructions we gave you through the Lord Jesus.

Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.

Therefore he who resists the authority, withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.

The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.”

“But who can endure the day of his coming? And who will stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner’s fire, and like launderer’s soap;

He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. — read the full passage →

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.

However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.

But having food and clothing, we will be content with that.

I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same way in the Lord.

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.

Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

For this reason you also pay taxes, for they are servants of God’s service, attending continually on this very thing.

Therefore you need to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience’ sake. — read the full passage →

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?

For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.”

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.

You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down, and taught them.

“A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty. — read the full passage →

Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, one who was dead was carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. Many people of the city were with her.

After he had finished speaking in the hearing of the people, he entered into Capernaum. — read the full passage →

but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.