Saturday, September 29, 2012

Small Catechism cont.

The Seventh Commandment cont.
You shall not steal.

2.  ... nor acquire it by false measure, goods or trade.

114.  1 Thessalonians 4,6:

This is God's will that no one transgress or wrong his brother in trade, for the Lord is an avenger in all these things.

115.  Leviticus 25:36

Take not commit usury or take advantage, but fear your God, so that your brother may live.

116.  Leviticus 19, 35-36.

You shall not deal fraudulently or unequally in the courts, nor with measure of length, with measure of weight, with measure of volume.  Among you are right scale, a right pound and a right scoop shall be found.  I am the Lord your God.




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