Matthew 18:22

World English Bible (2000)

Jesus said to him, "I don't tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.

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  • Col 3:13 : 13 bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.
  • Matt 6:14-15 : 14 "For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15 But if you don't forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
  • Mark 11:25 : 25 Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.
  • Eph 4:31-5:1 : 31 Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice. 32 And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you. 1 Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.
  • Isa 55:7 : 7 let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
  • Mic 7:19 : 19 He will again have compassion on us. He will tread our iniquities under foot; and you will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
  • Matt 6:11-12 : 11 Give us today our daily bread. 12 Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.
  • Rom 12:21 : 21 Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
  • Eph 4:26 : 26 "Be angry, and don't sin." Don't let the sun go down on your wrath,
  • 1 Tim 2:8 : 8 I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.
  • Gen 4:24 : 24 If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy-seven times."

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    20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the midst of them."

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

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    3 Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.

    4 If he sins against you seven times in the day, and seven times returns, saying, 'I repent,' you shall forgive him."

    5 The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith."

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    23 Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants.

    24 When he had begun to reconcile, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.

    25 But because he couldn't pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

    26 The servant therefore fell down and kneeled before him, saying, 'Lord, have patience with me, and I will repay you all!'

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

    28 "But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him, and took him by the throat, saying, 'Pay me what you owe!'

    29 "So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will repay you!'

    30 He would not, but went and cast him into prison, until he should pay back that which was due.

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    32 Then his lord called him in, and said to him, 'You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt, because you begged me.

    33 Shouldn't you also have had mercy on your fellow servant, even as I had mercy on you?'

    34 His lord was angry, and delivered him to the tormentors, until he should pay all that was due to him.

    35 So my heavenly Father will also do to you, if you don't each forgive your brother from your hearts for his misdeeds."

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    14 "For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

    15 But if you don't forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

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    25 Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.

    26 But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your transgressions."

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    31 Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven men.

    32 Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, neither in this age, nor in that which is to come.

  • 28 Most certainly I tell you, all sins of the descendants of man will be forgiven, including their blasphemies with which they may blaspheme;

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  • 18 "'If you in spite of these things will not listen to me, then I will chastise you seven times more for your sins.

  • Luke 7:47-48
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    47 Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."

    48 He said to her, "Your sins are forgiven."

  • 12 Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.

  • Luke 7:40-43
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    40 Jesus answered him, "Simon, I have something to tell you." He said, "Teacher, say on."

    41 "A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

    42 When they couldn't pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?"

    43 Simon answered, "He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most." He said to him, "You have judged correctly."

  • Matt 5:38-39
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    38 "You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.'

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  • 10 Now I also forgive whomever you forgive anything. For if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven that one for your sakes in the presence of Christ,

  • 29 To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak, don't withhold your coat also.

  • 7 so that on the contrary you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.

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  • 34 He said, "I tell you, Peter, the rooster will by no means crow today until you deny that you know me three times."

  • 10 Everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but those who blaspheme against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.

  • 1 "Don't judge, so that you won't be judged.

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    17 If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the assembly. If he refuses to hear the assembly also, let him be to you as a Gentile or a tax collector.

    18 Most certainly I tell you, whatever things you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever things you release on earth will have been released in heaven.

  • 26 Most certainly I tell you, you shall by no means get out of there, until you have paid the last penny.

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

  • 15 "If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother.