You know the Word of God is just bomb! It has something to say on every single subject under the sun. Shout out to my daddy up in heaven, who used to always say, “Read the book of Proverbs. It has so much wisdom on everyday life.” My parents used to read the book of Proverbs to us all the time for the above-mentioned reason, and because of that the below scripture is my center scripture when it comes to borrowing and credit:
The rich rule over the poor and the borrower is a slave to the lender. – Proverbs 22:7
I don’t know about you all, but I don’t like being a slave to nobody! Therefore, this scripture is always in the back of my mind when I consider any type of borrowing. Thus, I only borrow what I need, and I only borrow what I know I can pay back. Why? Because I don’t want to spend the rest of my life working to pay someone else. I want to work and pay myself.
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