Matthew 18:22
“Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.”

What does Matthew 18:22 mean?
Matthew 18:22 in the King James Version reads, "Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven." This verse is part of a larger conversation between Jesus and his disciples about forgiveness and the importance of reconciling with one…
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In Matthew 18:22, the Lord Jesus sets forth a profound principle of forgiveness: "Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven." This statement comes in response to Peter’s inquiry about the limits of forgiveness, a question that…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts that seek understanding and a spirit yearning for Your divine grace. As we meditate on the profound wisdom of our Lord Jesus, who taught Peter not merely to forgive seven times, but rather to forgive seventy times seven, we…
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