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- Matthew
- Chapter 18
- Verse 22
Matthew 18:22
“Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But forasmuch as he had not to pay,.... Every sinner is insolvent; sinful man has run out the whole stock of nature, and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Till seven times? - The Jews caught that a man was to forgive another three times, but not the fourth. Peter more than…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 18:1-35
As there never was a greater pattern of humility, so there never was a greater preacher of it, than Christ; he took all…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Until seventy times seven i. e. an infinite number of times. There is no limit to forgiveness.
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