Matthew 18:14

Just so it is not the will of your Father in Heaven that one of these little ones should be lost.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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

13And if he succeeds in finding it, in solemn truth I tell you that he rejoices over it more than he does over the ninety-nine that have not gone astray.

15"If your brother acts wrongly towards you, go and point out his fault to him when only you and he are there. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:9"In this manner therefore pray: `Our Father who art in Heaven, may Thy name be kept holy;

Luke 12:32"Dismiss your fears, little flock: your Father finds a pleasure in giving you the Kingdom.

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

John 21:15When they had finished breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these others do?" "Yes, Master," was his answer; "you know that you are dear to me." "Then feed my lambs," replied Jesus.

1 Corinthians 8:11Why, your knowledge becomes the ruin of the weak believer--your 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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