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- Chapter 18
- Verse 35
Matthew 18:35
So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
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Commentary
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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
So likewise ... - This verse contains the sum or moral of the parable. When Christ has explained one of his own parables, we are to receive it just as he has explained it, and not attempt to draw…
As there never was a greater pattern of humility, so there never was a greater preacher of it, than Christ; he took all occasions to command it, to commend it, to his disciples and followers.
I. The…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
from your hearts A different principle from the Pharisee's arithmetical rules of forgiveness.
their trespasses The MS. authority is against these words.
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