Luke 17:4

American Standard Version (1901)

And if he sin against thee seven times in the day, and seven times turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.

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  • Matt 18:21-22 : 21 Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until seven times? 22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times; but, Until seventy times seven.
  • Matt 18:35 : 35 So shall also my heavenly Father do unto you, if ye forgive not every one his brother from your hearts.
  • Rom 12:20 : 20 But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.
  • 1 Cor 13:4-7 : 4 Love suffereth long, [and] is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 5 doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not provoked, taketh not account of evil; 6 rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth with the truth; 7 beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
  • Eph 4:31-32 : 31 Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: 32 and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
  • Col 3:12-13 : 12 Put on therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering; 13 forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:
  • 2 Thess 3:13-14 : 13 But ye, brethren, be not weary in well-doing. 14 And if any man obeyeth not our word by this epistle, note that man, that ye have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.
  • Matt 5:44 : 44 but I say unto you, love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;
  • Matt 6:12 : 12 And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
  • Matt 6:14-15 : 14 For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15 But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
  • Matt 18:16 : 16 But if he hear [thee] not, take with thee one or two more, that at the mouth of two witnesses or three every word may be established.

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  • Luke 17:2-3
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    2 It were well for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

    3 Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.

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    21 Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until seven times?

    22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times; but, Until seventy times seven.

    23 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, who would make a reckoning with his servants.

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    32 Then his lord called him unto him, and saith to him, Thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou besoughtest me:

    33 shouldest not thou also have had mercy on thy fellow-servant, even as I had mercy on thee?

    34 And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due.

    35 So shall also my heavenly Father do unto you, if ye forgive not every one his brother from your hearts.

  • Matt 6:14-15
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    14 For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

    15 But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

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    25 And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

    26 (Ommitted)

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    15 And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

    16 But if he hear [thee] not, take with thee one or two more, that at the mouth of two witnesses or three every word may be established.

    17 And if he refuse to hear them, tell it unto the church: and if he refuse to hear the church also, let him be unto thee as the Gentile and the publican.

  • 5 And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.

  • 13 forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:

  • 22 Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray the Lord, if perhaps the thought of thy heart shall be forgiven thee.

  • 4 And forgive us our sins; for we ourselves also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And bring us not into temptation.

  • 37 And judge not, and ye shall not be judged: and condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: release, and ye shall be released:

  • 7 so that contrariwise ye should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his overmuch sorrow.

  • 12 And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

  • 32 and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

  • Matt 5:23-24
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    23 If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee,

    24 leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

  • 27 And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

  • Luke 7:47-48
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    47 Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, [the same] loveth little.

    48 And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.

  • 10 But to whom ye forgive anything, I [forgive] also: for what I also have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, for your sakes [have I forgiven it] in the presence of Christ;

  • 28 Verily I say unto you, All their sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and their blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme:

  • 20 And seeing their faith, he said, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.

  • 31 Therefore I say unto you, Every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Spirit shall not be forgiven.

  • 18 And if ye will not yet for these things hearken unto me, then I will chastise you seven times more for your sins.

  • 7 and the priest shall make atonement for him before Jehovah; and he shall be forgiven concerning whatsoever he doeth so as to be guilty thereby.

  • 7 then he shall confess his sin which he hath done: and he shall make restitution for his guilt in full, and add unto it the fifth part thereof, and give it unto him in respect of whom he hath been guilty.

  • 50 and forgive thy people who have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee; and give them compassion before those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them

  • 31 But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; He shall give all the substance of his house.

  • 10 And every one who shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Spirit it shall not be forgiven.

  • 29 So his fellow-servant fell down and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee.

  • 29 To him that smiteth thee on the [one] cheek offer also the other; and from him that taketh away thy cloak withhold not thy coat also.

  • 28 then I will walk contrary unto you in wrath; and I also will chastise you seven times for your sins.

  • 43 Simon answered and said, He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.

  • 47 yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn again, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captive, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have dealt wickedly;

  • 12 that seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest haply they should turn again, and it should be forgiven them.

  • 39 but I say unto you, resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

  • 17 So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the transgression of thy brethren, and their sin, for that they did unto thee evil. And now, we pray thee, forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.

  • 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

  • 24 then will I also walk contrary unto you; and I will smite you, even I, seven times for your sins.

  • 22 And the priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass-offering before Jehovah for his sin which he hath sinned: and the sin which he hath sinned shall be forgiven him.