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"Then the manager said to himself ... 'I have decided what to do so that, when I am dismissed as manager, people may welcome me into their homes'. So, summoning his master's debtors one by one, he asked the first, 'How much do you owe my master?' He answered, 'A hundred jugs of olive oil'. He said to him, 'Take your bill, sit down quickly, and make it fifty'." (v.3-6)

“Who can say, ‘I have made my heart clean; I am pure from my sin’?” (v. 9)

"The rich and the poor have this in common: the LORD is the maker of them all ... Oppressing the poor in order to enrich oneself, and giving to the rich, will lead only to loss". (vv. 2, 16)

"Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice.' For I have some to call not the righteous but sinners." (v. 13)

do not forget the oppressed." (vv. 1, 12)

the upright shall behold his face." (Psalm 11:7)

"You, O Lord, will protect us; you will guard us from this generation forever." (v. 7)

"I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents." (v. 10)

"The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them." (v. 3)

“Fools think their own way is right, but the wise listen to advice.” (v. 15)

“He humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death – even death on a cross” (v. 8)

“Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but those who are kind to the needy honour him.” (v. 31)