Quotes about Obligation
I hate your New Moons and your appointed feasts. They have become a burden to Me; I am weary of bearing them.
- Isaiah 1:14
If only you had paid attention to My commandments, your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like waves of the sea.
- Isaiah 48:18
Every seventh year, each of you must free his Hebrew brother who has sold himself to you. He may serve you six years, but then you must let him go free. But your fathers did not listen or incline their ear.
- Jeremiah 34:14
Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.
- Matthew 5:26
and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.
- Matthew 5:41
But you say that if anyone says to his father or mother, ‘Whatever you would have received from me is a gift devoted to God,’
- Matthew 15:5
Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.
- Matthew 18:25
But he refused. Instead, he went and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay his debt.
- Matthew 18:30
But you say that if a man says to his father or mother, ‘Whatever you would have received from me is Corban’ (that is, a gift devoted to God),
- Mark 7:11
he is no longer permitted to do anything for his father or mother.
- Mark 7:12
“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him.
- Mark 12:19
And when the days of his service were complete, he returned home.
- Luke 1:23