When you are hurt, the temptation is to seek revenge. Why is it that God warns us in Proverbs 20:22 against seeking vengeance? This article gives three reasons why a spirit of vengeance is wrong, and how one can follow a better way.

Applying Amos 2:8, Ezekiel 18:14-16, Proverbs 20:16, and Proverbs 22:26-27 to the issue of loans, this article shows that in the Old Testament secured debt was permitted when necessary, and that the rights of the poor and needy were protected.