Luke 7:43

Geneva Bible (1560)

Simon answered, and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgaue most; he said vnto him, Thou hast truely iudged.

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  • Ps 116:16-18 : 16 Beholde, Lord: for I am thy seruant, I am thy seruant, and the sonne of thine handmaide: thou hast broken my bondes. 17 I will offer to thee a sacrifice of prayse, and will call vpon the Name of the Lord. 18 I will pay my vowes vnto the Lorde, euen nowe in the presence of all his people,
  • Mark 12:34 : 34 Then when Iesus saw that he answered discreetely, he saide vnto him, Thou art not farre from the kingdome of God; no man after that durst aske him any question.
  • Luke 7:47 : 47 Wherefore I say vnto thee, many sinnes are forgiuen her: for she loued much. To whom a litle is forgiuen, he doeth loue a litle.
  • Luke 10:38 : 38 Nowe it came to passe, as they went, that he entred into a certaine towne, and a certaine woman named Martha, receiued him into her house.
  • 1 Cor 15:9-9 : 9 For I am the least of the Apostles, which am not meete to be called an Apostle, because I persecuted the Church of God. 10 But by the grace of God, I am that I am: and his grace which is in me, was not in vaine: but I laboured more aboundantly then they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which is with me.
  • 2 Cor 5:14-15 : 14 For that loue of Christ constraineth vs, 15 Because we thus iudge, that if one be dead for all, then were all dead, and he died for all, that they which liue, shoulde not henceforth liue vnto themselues, but vnto him which died for them, and rose againe.
  • 1 Tim 1:13-16 : 13 When before I was a blasphemer, and a persecuter, and an oppresser: but I was receiued to mercie: for I did it ignorantly through vnbeliefe. 14 But the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and loue, which is in Christ Iesus. 15 This is a true saying, and by all meanes worthy to be receiued, that Christ Iesus came into the worlde to saue sinners, of whom I am chiefe. 16 Notwithstanding, for this cause was I receiued to mercie, that Iesus Christ should first shewe on me all long suffering vnto the ensample of them, which shall in time to come beleeue in him vnto eternall life.

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  • Luke 7:37-42
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    37And beholde, a woman in the citie, which was a sinner, when she knewe that Iesus sate at table in the Pharises house, shee brought a boxe of oyntment.

    38And shee stoode at his feete behinde him weeping, and began to wash his feete with teares, and did wipe them with the heares of her head, and kissed his feete, and anoynted them with the oyntment.

    39Nowe when the Pharise which bade him, saw it, he spake within himselfe, saying, If this man were a Prophet, hee woulde surely haue knowen who, and what maner of woman this is which toucheth him: for she is a sinner.

    40And Iesus answered, and saide vnto him, Simon, I haue somewhat to say vnto thee; he said, Master, say on.

    41There was a certaine lender which had two detters: the one ought fiue hundreth pence, and the other fiftie:

    42When they had nothing to pay, he forgaue them both: Which of them therefore, tell mee, will loue him most?

  • Luke 7:44-50
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    44Then he turned to the woman, and said vnto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entred into thine house, and thou gauest mee no water to my feete: but she hath washed my feete with teares, and wiped them with the heares of her head.

    45Thou gauest me no kisse: but she, since the time I came in, hath not ceased to kisse my feete.

    46Mine head with oyle thou didest not anoint: but she hath anoynted my feete with oyntment.

    47Wherefore I say vnto thee, many sinnes are forgiuen her: for she loued much. To whom a litle is forgiuen, he doeth loue a litle.

    48And he saide vnto her, Thy sinnes are forgiuen thee.

    49And they that sate at table with him, began to say within themselues, Who is this that euen forgiueth sinnes?

    50And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saued thee: goe in peace.

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    35And on the morowe when he departed, he tooke out two pence, and gaue them to the hoste, and said vnto him, Take care of him, and whatsoeuer thou spendest more, when I come againe, I will recompense thee.

    36Which nowe of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour vnto him that fell among the theeues?

    37And he saide, He that shewed mercie on him. Then said Iesus vnto him, Goe, and do thou likewise.

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    26The seruant therefore fell downe, and worshipped him, saying, Lorde, refraine thine anger toward me, and I will pay thee all.

    27Then that seruants Lord had compassion, and loosed him, and forgaue him the dette.

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    32Then his Lord called him vnto him, and sayd to him, O euil seruant, I forgaue thee all that dette, because thou prayedst me.

    33Oughtest not thou also to haue had pitie on thy fellowe seruant, euen as I had pitie on thee?

    34So his Lord was wroth, and deliuered him to the tormentours, till he should pay all that was due to him.

    35So likewise shall mine heauenly Father doe vnto you, except ye forgiue from your hearts, eche one to his brother their trespasses.

  • 23Whether is easier to say, Thy sinnes are forgiuen thee, or to say, Rise and walke?

  • Matt 9:5-6
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    5For whether is it easier to say, Thy sinnes are forgiuen thee, or to say, Arise, and walke?

    6And that ye may knowe that the Sonne of man hath authoritie in earth to forgiue sinnes, (then saide he vnto the sicke of the palsie,) Arise, take vp thy bed, and goe to thine house.

  • John 13:5-7
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    5After that, hee powred water into a basen, and began to wash the disciples feete, and to wipe them with the towell, wherewith he was girded.

    6Then came he to Simon Peter, who sayd to him, Lord, doest thou wash my feete?

    7Iesus answered and sayd vnto him, What I doe, thou knowest not nowe: but thou shalt knowe it hereafter.

  • Luke 5:20-21
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    20And when he sawe their faith, he sayd vnto him, Man, thy sinnes are forgiuen thee.

    21Then the Scribes & the Pharises began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaketh blasphemies? who can forgiue sinnes, but God onely?

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    21Then came Peter to him, & said, Master, howe oft shall my brother sinne against me, and I shall forgiue him? vnto seuen times?

    22Iesus said vnto him, I say not to thee, Vnto seuen times, but, Vnto seuentie times seuen times.

    23Thereefore is the kingdome of heauen likened vnto a certaine King, which would take an account of his seruants.

    24And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought vnto him, which ought him ten thousand talents.

  • Mark 2:9-10
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    9Whether is it easier to say to the sicke of the palsie, Thy sinnes are forgiuen thee? or to say, Arise, and take vp thy bed, and walke?

    10But that ye may knowe, that the Sonne of man hath authoritie in earth to forgiue sinnes, (he sayde vnto the sicke of the palsie.)

  • 4And though he sinne against thee seuen times in a day, and seuen times in a day turne againe to thee, saying, It repenteth mee, thou shalt forgiue him.

  • 7Why doeth this man speake such blasphemies? who can forgiue sinnes, but God onely?

  • Acts 8:23-24
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    23For I see that thou art in the gall of bitternes, and in the bonde of iniquitie.

    24Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye haue spoken, come vpon me.

  • 37Iudge not, and ye shal not be iudged: condemne not, and ye shall not bee condemned: forgiue, and ye shalbe forgiuen.

  • 12So after he had washed their feete, and had taken his garments, and was set downe againe, he sayd vnto them, Knowe ye what I haue done to you?

  • 23Whosoeuers sinnes ye remit, they are remitted vnto them: and whosoeuers sinnes ye reteine, they are reteined.

  • 7And while they continued asking him, hee lift himselfe vp, and sayde vnto them, Let him that is among you without sinne, cast the first stone at her.

  • 25He sayd, Yes; when he was come into the house, Iesus preuented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? Of whome doe the Kings of the earth take tribute, or polle money? of their children, or of strangers?

  • 5Nowe when Iesus sawe their faith, he saide to the sicke of the palsie, Sonne, thy sinnes are forgiuen thee.

  • 5Then called he vnto him euery one of his masters detters, & said vnto the first, Howe much owest thou vnto my master?

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    28Then he said vnto him, Thou hast answered right: this doe, and thou shalt liue.

    29But he willing to iustifie himselfe, said vnto Iesus, Who is then my neighbour?

  • 7He spake also a parable to the ghestes, when he marked howe they chose out the chiefe roomes, and said vnto them,