But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your transgressions.”
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But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your transgressions.”
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For if you will not forgiue, your Father which is in heauen, will not pardon you your trespasses.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 26 But if ye do not forgive, neither will…
26 But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.
Ver. 26. See Mat 6:14. {See Trapp on "Mat 6:14"}
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And they come again to Jerusalem,.... The Persic and…
And they come again to Jerusalem,.... The Persic and Ethiopic versions read, "he came", which must be understood with his disciples; for they never parted from him till he was apprehended in the garden. Luke says, Luk 20:1, that it was "on one of those days"; and the Persic version here reads, "on another day": it was the day after the cursing of the fig tree, and two days after his public entrance into Jerusalem:
and as he was walking in the temple; not alone, but his disciples with him, and a multitude of people, whom he was teaching and preaching the Gospel to, as he walked to and fro; and whilst he was there employed,
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there come to him the chief priests, and the Scribes, and the elders: the Jewish sanhedrim; for of these that great council of the nation consisted; See Gill on Mat 21:23.
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Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 26. At the end of this verse, the…
Verse 26. At the end of this verse, the 7th and 8th verses of Matt. 7:, Mt 7:7-8 Ask and ye shall receive, &c., are added by M, and sixteen other MSS.
The 26th verse is wanting in BLS, seven others, some editions, the Coptic, one Itala, and Theophyact.
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Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain Faith alone will not suffice for the remission of…
Faith alone will not suffice for the remission of sins; we must moreover pardon every neighbour, and from our heart.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 26. your trespasses] The original word thus translated denotes…
26. your trespasses] The original word thus translated denotes (1) a falling beside, a falling from the right way. It is rendered in our Version (1) fault in Gal_6:1; Jas_5:16; (2) offence in Rom_4:25; Rom_5:15; Rom_5:17-18; Rom_5:20; (3) fall in Rom_11:11-12; (4) trespass, here, and in Mat_6:14-15; 2Co_5:19; Eph_2:1; Col_2:13; (5) sins in Eph_2:5; Col_2:13.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain There appears to be sufficient evidence to justify the…
There appears to be sufficient evidence to justify the Revisers in their omission of this verse; although its omission or retention does not affect the general exegesis of the passage.
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C. I. Scofield 1917 · Public Domain if ye
if ye
(See Scofield "Mat 6:12"). Mar 12:26 is omitted from the best MSS.
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