11 Bible Verses about Wronging Other People
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but if you do not forgive others their offences, neither will your Father forgive yours.
"If your brother acts wrongly towards you, go and point out his fault to him when only you and he are there. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother.
At this point Peter came to Him with the question, "Master, how often shall my brother act wrongly towards me and I forgive him? seven times?"
"'My friend,' he answered to one of them, 'I am doing you no injustice. Did you not agree with me for a shilling?
and if seven times in a day he acts wrongly towards you, and seven times turns again to you and says, 'I am sorry,' you must forgive him."
The next day, also, he came and found two of them fighting, and he endeavoured to make peace between them. "'Sirs,' he said, 'you are brothers. Why are you wronging one another?'
To say no more, then, it is altogether a defect in you that you have law-suits with one another. Why not rather endure injustice? Why not rather submit to being defrauded?
On the contrary you yourselves inflict injustice and fraud, and upon brethren too.
Moreover when you thus sin against the brethren and wound their weak consciences, you are, in reality, sinning against Christ.
Brethren, become as I am, I beseech you; for I have also become like you. In no respect did you behave badly to me.
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- Wronging (5 instances)