24 »No man can be the bondservant of two masters; for either he will dislike one and like the other, or he will attach himself to one and think slightingly of the other. You cannot be the bondservants both of God and of gold.«
30 To every one who asks, give; and from him who takes away your property, do not demand it back.
5 Your lives should be untainted by love for money. Be content with what you have; for God Himself has said, »I will never, never let go your hand: I will never never forsake you.«
8 Owe nothing to any one except mutual love; for he who loves his fellow man has satisfied the demands of Law.
28 »Which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not sit down first and calculate the cost, asking if he has the means to finish it?« –
7 Pay promptly to all men what is due to them: taxes to those to whom taxes are due, toll to those to whom toll is due, respect to those to whom respect is due, honour to those to whom honour is due.
12 and forgive us our shortcomings, as we also have forgiven those who have failed in their duty towards us;