Matthew 18:14

In the same way, it is not the will of your Father in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

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Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

In Context

13If he finds it, truly I say to you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

15If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you will have gained your brother.

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Cross References

Zechariah 13:7“Sword! Rouse yourself against my shepherd, 1 the man who stands close to me— 1 this is the declaration of Yahweh of hosts. 1 Strike the shepherd, 1 and the flock will scatter! 1 For I will turn my hand against the lowly ones. 1

Matthew 6:9Therefore pray like this: 1 'Our Father in heaven, 2 may your name be sanctified. 2

Luke 12:32Do not fear, little flock, because your Father is very pleased to give you the kingdom.

John 10:27My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me.

John 21:15After they ate breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” Peter said to him, “Yes Lord, you know that I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Feed my lambs.”

1 Corinthians 8:11So because of your understanding about the true nature of idols, the weaker one, the brother for whom Christ died, is destroyed.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 18:8-15

Cautions against Offences. 7 Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh! 8 Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire. 9 And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than… Read the whole commentary →

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