Quotes about Debtors

And he called in each one of his master’s debtors. ‘How much do you owe my master?’ he asked the first.

the Gospels make clear the connection: God forgives my debts as I forgive my debtors. The reverse is also true: Only by living in the stream of God's grace will I find the strength to respond with grace toward others.

let us not expect too much from our own hearts here below. At our best we shall find in ourselves daily cause for humiliation, and discover that we are needy debtors to mercy and grace every hour.

It would seem more appropriate to say that we are debtors to God's justice, not to his grace.

Let him who desires to be harsh in making demands upon his debtors consider that he is God's debtor.