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Calvin Elliott. Usury
Usury
Table of Contents
TO MY READERS
CHAPTER I.ToC
DEFINITION
CHAPTER II.ToC
THE LAW BY MOSES
CHAPTER III.ToC
USURY AND "THE STRANGER."
CHAPTER IV.ToC
DAVID AND SOLOMON
CHAPTER V.ToC
DENUNCIATION OF JEREMIAH AND EZEKIEL
CHAPTER VI.ToC
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VII.ToC
TEACHINGS OF THE MASTER
CHAPTER VIII.ToC
PARABLES OF THE TALENTS AND THE POUNDS
CHAPTER IX.ToC
PRACTICE OF THE DISCIPLES
CHAPTER X.ToC
CHURCH HISTORY
CHAPTER XI.ToC
CALVIN'S LETTER ON USURY
CHAPTER XII.ToC
PERMANENCY OF THE PROHIBITION
CHAPTER XIII.ToC
OUR CHANGED CONDITIONS
CHAPTER XIV.ToC
AMERICAN REVISION
CHAPTER XV.ToC
DUTY LEARNED FROM TWO SOURCES
CHAPTER XVI.ToC
RIGHTS OF MAN OVER THINGS
CHAPTER XVII.ToC
EQUAL RIGHTS OF MEN
CHAPTER XVIII.ToC
A FALSE BASAL PRINCIPLE
CHAPTER XIX.ToC
THE TRUE ETHICAL PRINCIPLE
CHAPTER XX.ToC
WEALTH IS BARREN
CHAPTER XXI.ToC
WEALTH DECAYS
CHAPTER XXII.ToC
THE DEBT HABIT
CHAPTER XXIII.ToC
THE BORROWER IS SERVANT TO THE LENDER
CHAPTER XXIV.ToC
USURY ENSLAVES THE BORROWER
CHAPTER XXV.ToC
USURY OPPRESSES THE POOR
CHAPTER XXVI.ToC
USURY OPPRESSES THE POOR—Continued
CHAPTER XXVII.ToC
USURY OPPRESSES THE POOR—Continued
CHAPTER XXVIII.ToC
USURY OPPRESSES THE POOR—Concluded
CHAPTER XXIX.ToC
USURY CENTRALIZES WEALTH
CHAPTER XXX.ToC
MAMMON DOMINATES THE NATIONS
CHAPTER XXXI.ToC
EFFECT ON CHARACTER
CHAPTER XXXII.ToC
AX AT ROOT OF THE TREE
CHAPTER XXXIII.ToC
PER CONTRA; CHRISTIAN APOLOGISTS
CHAPTER XXXIV.ToC
PER CONTRA; LAND RENTALS
CHAPTER XXXV.ToC
PER CONTRA; POLITICAL ECONOMIST
CHAPTER XXXVI.ToC
USURY IN HISTORY
CHAPTER XXXVII.ToC
FRANCIS BACON
CHAPTER XXXVIII.ToC
WHY THIS TRUTH WAS NEGLECTED
CHAPTER XXXIX.ToC
CRUSHED TRUTH WILL RISE AGAIN
INDEXToC
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Calvin Elliott
A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View
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3. There was another class called strangers. This class was limited to the inhabitants of their promised land.
Robinson's Bible Encyclopedia says, on this clause: "'Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury.' In this place God seems to tolerate usury toward strangers: that is the Canaanites and other people devoted to subjection, but not toward such strangers against whom the Hebrews had no quarrel. To exact usury is here, according to Ambrose, an act of hostility. It was a kind of waging war with the Canaanites and ruining them by means of usury."
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