And if that happens, you won’t be free again until you have paid the very last penny.”
Then the angry king sent the man to prison to be tortured until he had paid his entire debt.
“Then the King will turn to those on the left and say, ‘Away with you, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his demons.
“And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous will go into eternal life.”
And if that happens, you surely won’t be free again until you have paid the last penny.
Then a poor widow came and dropped in two small coins.
And besides, there is a great chasm separating us. No one can cross over to you from here, and no one can cross over to us from there.’
Dear brothers and sisters, we can’t help but thank God for you, because your faith is flourishing and your love for one another is growing.