Matthew 18:23
Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened to a certain king who would take account of his servants.
Webster Bible
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In Context
22Jesus saith to him, I say not to thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
24And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.
Cross References
Matthew 3:2And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Matthew 13:31Another parable he proposed to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
Matthew 13:44Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hid in a field; which, when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Matthew 13:52Then said he to them, Therefore every scribe who is instructed to the kingdom of heaven, is like a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Matthew 25:14For the kingdom of heaven is as a man traveling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods.
Luke 16:1And he said also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward; and the same was accused to him that he had wasted his goods.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 18:22-35
Christian Worshippers Encouraged; The Cruel Creditor. 21 Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? 22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven. 23 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants. 24 And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents. 25 But forasmuch as he had not to pay,… Read the whole commentary →