Matthew 18:14

"Just so it is not the will of my Father in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

13"And if he succeeds in finding it, I tell you solemnly that he rejoices over it more than over the ninety and nine that never strayed away.

15"If your brother sins against you, go and show him, between yourself and him alone. If he listens, you have won your brother.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:9"So pray in this way. "Our Father who art in heaven, May thy name be hallowed,

Luke 12:32"Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

John 10:27"My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them and they follow me.

John 21:15When they were through breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these others do?" "Yes, Lord, you know that you are dear to me." he answered. Jesus said to him, "Feed my lambs."

1 Corinthians 8:11So he is lost, this weak man, lost by your "knowledge." this brother for whom Christ died.

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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