Luke 7:47
“Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.”

What does Luke 7:47 mean?
Luke 7:47 in the KJV reads, “Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.” This sentence is spoken by Jesus in the house of Simon the Pharisee, at a meal where a woman “which was a…
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In Luke 7:47, we encounter a profound moment when Jesus speaks of the relationship between love and forgiveness: "Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little." This verse…
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O Gracious and Merciful God, As I come before You, I am reminded of the profound truth contained in the words of Your Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, as recorded in the Gospel of Luke, chapter 7, verse 47: "Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she…
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