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Bible > Topics

CREDITORS

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Defined

Philemon 1:18

To return before sunset, garments taken in pledge

Exodus 22:26 Exodus 22:27 Deuteronomy 24:12 Deuteronomy 24:13 Ezekiel 18:7 Ezekiel 18:12

Might take interest from strangers

Deuteronomy 23:20

Sometimes entirely remitted debts

Nehemiah 5:10-12 Matthew 18:27 Luke 7:42

Often cruel in exacting debts

Nehemiah 5:7-9 Job 24:3-9 Matthew 18:28-30

Were often defrauded

1 Samuel 22:2 Luke 16:5-7

MIGHT DEMAND

Pledges

Deuteronomy 24:10 Deuteronomy 24:11 Proverbs 22:27

Security of others

Proverbs 6:1 Proverbs 22:26

Mortgages on property

Nehemiah 5:3

Bills or promissory notes

Luke 16:6 Luke 16:7

PROHIBITED FROM

Taking millstones in pledge

Deuteronomy 24:6

Violently selecting pledges

Deuteronomy 24:10

Exacting usury from brethren

Exodus 22:25 Leviticus 25:36 Leviticus 25:37

Exacting debts from brethren during sabbatical year

Deuteronomy 15:2 Deuteronomy 15:3

OFTEN EXACTED DEBTS

By selling the debtor or taking him for a servant

Matthew 18:25 Exodus 21:2

By selling the debtor's property

Matthew 18:25

By selling the debtor's family

2 Kings 4:1 Job 24:9 Matthew 18:25

By imprisonment

Matthew 5:25 Matthew 5:26 Matthew 18:34

From the sureties

Proverbs 11:15 Proverbs 22:26 Proverbs 22:27

ILLUSTRATIVE OF

God's claim upon men

Matthew 5:25 Matthew 5:26 Matthew 18:23 Matthew 18:25 Luke 7:41 Luke 7:47

The demands of the law

Galatians 5:3