Luke 7:42

When they were unable to repay, he graciously forgave them both. So which of them will love him more?”

Psalm 32:1-5

A Psalm of David. A Maskil.
How blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven,
Whose sin is covered!

Psalm 49:7-8

No man can by any means redeem his brother
Or give to God a ransom for him—

Psalm 51:1-3

For the choir director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.
Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness;
According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.

Psalm 103:3

Who pardons all your iniquities,
Who heals all your diseases;

Isaiah 43:25

“I, even I, am the one who wipes out your transgressions for My own sake,
And I will not remember your sins.

Isaiah 44:22

“I have wiped out your transgressions like a thick cloud
And your sins like a heavy mist.
Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.”

Jeremiah 31:33-34

“But this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” declares the Lord, “I will put My law within them and on their heart I will write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.

Daniel 9:18-19

O my God, incline Your ear and hear! Open Your eyes and see our desolations and the city which is called by Your name; for we are not presenting our supplications before You on account of any merits of our own, but on account of Your great compassion.

Micah 7:18-20

Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity
And passes over the rebellious act of the remnant of His possession?
He does not retain His anger forever,
Because He delights in unchanging love.

Matthew 6:12

‘And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

Matthew 18:25-26

But since he did not have the means to repay, his lord commanded him to be sold, along with his wife and children and all that he had, and repayment to be made.

Matthew 18:34

And his lord, moved with anger, handed him over to the torturers until he should repay all that was owed him.

Acts 13:38-39

Therefore let it be known to you, brethren, that through Him forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you,

Romans 3:24

being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus;

Romans 4:5-8

But to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness,

Romans 5:6

For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

Galatians 3:10

For as many as are of the works of the Law are under a curse; for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all things written in the book of the law, to perform them.”

Ephesians 1:7

In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace

Ephesians 4:32

Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.

Colossians 3:13

bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, whoever has a complaint against anyone; just as the Lord forgave you, so also should you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?

Bible References

When

Psalm 49:7
No man can by any means redeem his brother
Or give to God a ransom for him—
Matthew 18:25
But since he did not have the means to repay, his lord commanded him to be sold, along with his wife and children and all that he had, and repayment to be made.
Romans 5:6
For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
Galatians 3:10
For as many as are of the works of the Law are under a curse; for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all things written in the book of the law, to perform them.”

He

Psalm 32:1
A Psalm of David. A Maskil.
How blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven,
Whose sin is covered!
Psalm 51:1
For the choir director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.
Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness;
According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.
Psalm 103:3
Who pardons all your iniquities,
Who heals all your diseases;
Isaiah 43:25
“I, even I, am the one who wipes out your transgressions for My own sake,
And I will not remember your sins.
Isaiah 44:22
“I have wiped out your transgressions like a thick cloud
And your sins like a heavy mist.
Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.”
Jeremiah 31:33
“But this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” declares the Lord, “I will put My law within them and on their heart I will write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.
Daniel 9:18
O my God, incline Your ear and hear! Open Your eyes and see our desolations and the city which is called by Your name; for we are not presenting our supplications before You on account of any merits of our own, but on account of Your great compassion.
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity
And passes over the rebellious act of the remnant of His possession?
He does not retain His anger forever,
Because He delights in unchanging love.
Matthew 6:12
‘And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
Acts 13:38
Therefore let it be known to you, brethren, that through Him forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you,
Romans 3:24
being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus;
Romans 4:5
But to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness,
Ephesians 1:7
In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
Ephesians 4:32
Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.
Colossians 3:13
bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, whoever has a complaint against anyone; just as the Lord forgave you, so also should you.