Quotes about Obligation
“Two men were debtors to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
- Luke 7:41
But the one who unknowingly does things worthy of punishment will be beaten with few blows. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and from him who has been entrusted with much, even more will be demanded.
- Luke 12:48
But one after another they all began to make excuses. The first one said, ‘I have bought a field, and I need to go see it. Please excuse me.’
- Luke 14:18
You will be His witness to everyone of what you have seen and heard.
- Acts 22:15
I am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish.
- Romans 1:14
Now the wages of the worker are not credited as a gift, but as an obligation.
- Romans 4:4
For when you were slaves to sin, you were free of obligation to righteousness.
- Romans 6:20
Therefore, brothers, we have an obligation, but it is not to the flesh, to live according to it.
- Romans 8:12
This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote themselves to their work.
- Romans 13:6
Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
- Romans 13:7
They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual blessings, they are obligated to minister to them with material blessings.
- Romans 15:27
The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.
- 1 Corinthians 7:3