11 Bible Verses about Wronging Other People
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For if you forgive others when they offend you, your heavenly Father will forgive you too.
But if you do not forgive others when they offend you, your heavenly Father will not forgive you for your offenses.
"But if your brother wrongs you go to him and show him his fault while you are alone with him. If he listens to you, you have won back your brother.
Then Peter came to him and said, "Master, how many times am I to forgive my brother when he wrongs me? Seven times over?"
But he answered one of them, 'My friend, I am doing you no injustice. Did you not agree with me on a dollar?
And if he wrongs you seven times a day, and seven times turns to you and says, 'I am sorry,' you must forgive him."
The next day, he came across two of them fighting and tried to pacify them. He said to them, 'You are brothers. Why should you injure each other?'
Having lawsuits with one another at all means your utter failure, to begin with. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be robbed?
But it is you who wrong and rob others, and your own brothers at that!
But in sinning against your brothers in this way and wounding their too scrupulous consciences, you are really sinning against Christ.
Take my position, I beg you, brothers, just as I once took yours! You took no advantage of me then;
Bible Theasaurus
- Wronging (5 instances)