Back In The Black (Debts) - 03.10.19

Hebrews 13:5 (ESV) Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for He has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” #1 Debt & Blessings Deuteronomy 28:12 The Lord will open the heavens, the storehouse of his bounty, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations but will borrow from none. “The enemy’s tactic is to encourage Christians to take the good things that God has given them and to use them At the wrong time, Or in the wrong quantity Or with the wrong person.” - CS LEWIS - Proverbs 22:7 (NIV) The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender. #2 Debt & Slavery If yo u ha v e to borr ow… Psalm 37:21 (NIV) The wicked borrow and do not repay … Proverbs 3:27-28 (TLB) Don’t withhold repayment of your debts. Don’t say “some other time,” if you can pay now. Proverbs 25:28 (NIV) Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self-control. #3 Debt & Heart #3 Debt & Heart Psalm 37:21 The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous are gracious and give. Hebrews 13:5 (AMP) Let your character [your moral essence, your inner nature] be free from the love of money [shun greed —be financially ethical], being content with what you have; for He has said, “I will never [under any circumstances] desert you [nor give you up nor leave you without support, nor will I in any degree leave you helpless], nor will I forsake or let you down or relax My hold on