UNABLE TO REPAY THE DEBT
Jesus said, “I have something to say to you. . .
Two people were in debt to a certain creditor; one owed five hundred days’ wages and the other owed fifty. Since they were unable to repay the debt, he forgave it for both. Which of them will love him more?
Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give me water for my feet, but she has bathed them with her tears and wiped them with her hair. You did not give me a kiss, but she has not ceased kissing my feet since the time I entered. You did not anoint my head with oil, but she anointed my feet with ointment.
So I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven; hence, she has shown great love. But the one to whom little is forgiven, loves little.” -- Luke 7:40-47
MAKE AN EFFORT TO SETTLE
As you go with your accuser before the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer put you in prison. I tell you, you will never get out till you have paid the very last copper." -- Luke 12: 58-59
Published:
October 22, 2010, 5:12 AM
Render an Account
No creature is concealed from Him, but everything is naked and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we must render an account. (Hebrews...
