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?”

"And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?" - Luke 7:42
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What does Luke 7:42 mean?

The Bible verse Luke 7:42 in the King James Version (KJV) reads: "And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?" This verse is a part of a parable told by Jesus Christ to illustrate the concept of…

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The Depths of Forgiveness: A Reflection on Luke 7:42

In the Gospel of Luke, chapter 7, verse 42, we find a powerful story that speaks to the heart of forgiveness and love. The King James Version reads: “And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?” This verse…

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A Prayer of Gratitude for Unmerited Grace

Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You, deeply humbled and filled with gratitude. I reflect on the profound words of Jesus in Luke 7:42: "And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him…

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Luke 24:42 - "And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb."
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Nehemiah 7:42 - "The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen."
Luke 2:42 - "And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast."
Luke 18:42 - "And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight: thy faith hath saved thee."
Luke 22:42 - "Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done."
Luke 23:42 - "And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom."
Luke 10:42 - "But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her."
"And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb." - Luke 24:42
Luke 1:42 - "And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb."
Luke 20:42 - "And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,"
Numbers 7:42 - "¶ On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad, offered:"
"The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen." - Nehemiah 7:42
Jeremiah 42:7 - "¶ And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah."
Luke 8:42 - "For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him."
John 7:42 - "Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?"
Psalms 42:7 – "Deep calls to deep in the roar of your waterfalls; all your waves and breakers have swept over me."
Luke 19:42 - "Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes."
Luke 9:42 - "And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father."
Luke 4:42 - "And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place: and the people sought him, and came unto him, and stayed him, that he should not depart from them."
Isaiah 42:7 - "To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house."
Ezekiel 42:7 - "And the wall that was without over against the chambers, toward the utter court on the forepart of the chambers, the length thereof was fifty cubits."
Luke 12:42 - "And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?"
Psalms 42:7 - "Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me."