Matthew 6:14
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
In Context
15But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Cross References
Proverbs 21:13He who stops his ears at the cry of a poor man, he also shall cry, but shall not be heard.
Matthew 7:2For by what criticism ye criticize, ye will be criticized, and by what measure ye measure, it will be measured to you.
Mark 11:25And whenever ye may stand praying, forgive, if ye have anything against any man, so that also your Father in the heavens will forgive you your trespasses.
Colossians 3:13forbearing each other, and forgiving yourselves, if any man has a complaint against any, just as also the Christ forgave you, so also ye,
1 John 3:10By this the children of God are visible, and the children of the devil. Every man not doing righteousness is not of God, and he who is not loving his brother.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 6:10-16
The Sermon on the Mount. 9 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. 10 Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. 11 Give us this day our daily bread. 12 And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. 13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. 14 For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: 15 But if ye… Read the whole commentary →