Luke 17:3

Take heed to yourselves; if your brother sin against you, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.

In Context

2It would be better for him that a millstone were hung about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to sin.

4And if he sin against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to you and say, I repent, you shall forgive him.

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Cross References

Matthew 18:21Then Peter came to him, and said: Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Till seven times?

Matthew Henry on Luke 17:2-11

The Treatment of Offences. 1 Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come! 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. 3 Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. 4 And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I… Read the whole commentary →

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