Luke 7:41
Jesus said, “A certain moneylender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
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42When they could not pay him, he forgave them both. Therefore, which of them will love him more?”
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Isaiah 50:1This is what Yahweh says, 1 “Where is the certificate of divorce with which I divorced your mother? 1 To which of my creditors did I sell you? 1 Look, you were sold because of your sins, and because of your rebellion, your mother was sent away. 1
Matthew 6:12Forgive us our debts, 2 as we also have forgiven our debtors. 2
Matthew 18:28But that servant went out and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii. He grasped him, took him by the throat, and said, 'Pay me what you owe.'
Luke 11:4Forgive us our sins, 2 as we forgive everyone 2 who is in debt to us. 1 Do not lead us into temptation.'”
Luke 13:4Or those eighteen people in Siloam on whom a tower fell and killed them, do you think they were worse sinners than other men in Jerusalem?
Romans 3:23For all have sinned and come short of the glory of God,
Matthew Henry on Luke 7:37-50
Christ in the House of the Pharisee. 36 And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. 37 And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, 38 And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. 39 Now… Read the whole commentary →