Log in or Sign up
  1. debt-book love

Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A ledger.

Examples

  • “Christ will show the debt-book crossed in his blood.”

    The Lord's Prayer

  • “Death, to a pardoned sinner, is like arresting a man after the debt is paid; it may arrest, but Christ will show the debt-book crossed in his blood.”

    The Lord's Prayer

  • “Sin being such a debt as we must eternally lie in the prison of hell for, if it be not discharged, should we not be earnest with God to cross the debt-book with the blood of his Son?”

    The Lord's Prayer

  • “Now, it is no shame for us to live and die in the debt of Christ; the heaven of angels and men is an house of the debtors of Christ, eternally engaged to him, and shall stand in his debt-book ages without end.”

    The Tryal & Triumph of Faith: or An Exposition of the History of Christs dispossessing of the daughter of the woman of Canaan.

  • “The Hebrew word, to blot out, alludes to a creditor who, when his debtor has paid him, blots out the debt, and gives him an acquittance; so when God forgives sin, he blots out the debt, he draws the red lines of Christ’s blood over it, and so crosses the debt-book.”

    The Lord's Prayer

  • “‘Behold, it is written before me,’ and one day God’s debt-book will be opened.”

    The Lord's Prayer

Lists

‘debt-book’ hasn't been added to any lists yet.

Comments

No comments yet...

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.

Tweets

Looking for tweets for debt-book.

‘debt-book’ has been looked up 117 times, and is not a valid Scrabble word.