Luke 7:42

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Luke 7:42

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

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None can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him,

But he not having anything to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and his children, and everything that he had, and that payment should be made.

for we being still without strength, in the due time Christ has died for the ungodly.

For as many as are on the principle of works of law are under curse. For it is written, Cursed is every one who does not continue in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them;

He

{Of David. Instruction.} Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered!

{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David; when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.} Be gracious unto me, O God, according to thy loving-kindness; according to the abundance of thy tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.

Who forgiveth all thine iniquities, who healeth all thy diseases;

I, I am He that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and I will not remember thy sins.

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.

For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith Jehovah: I will put my law in their inward parts, and will write it in their heart; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Incline thine ear, O my God, and hear; open thine eyes and behold our desolations, and the city that is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee because of our righteousnesses, but because of thy manifold mercies.

Who is a God like unto thee, that forgiveth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in loving-kindness.

and forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors,

Be it known unto you, therefore, brethren, that through this man remission of sins is preached to you,

being justified freely by his grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus;

but to him who does not work, but believes on him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is reckoned as righteousness.

in whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of offences, according to the riches of his grace;

and be to one another kind, compassionate, forgiving one another, so as God also in Christ has forgiven you.

forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any should have a complaint against any; even as the Christ has forgiven you, so also do ye.