his understanding is censured, since he believed that whatever he possessed thanks to the Lord’s generosity, was not just given to him, but was due him. Realize the state of his judgment and the direction of his heart when he believed that God was in his debt, and, wicked in his wealth, held his Lord liable to his interest charges. He was ignoring the fact that the Lord, although he walked this earth as a poor man, nevertheless ascended wealthy into heaven, and he lent, he did not borrow, when he
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