1 quotation linked to King James Bible — Luke 6:37 associated with Jesus, with source notes, explanations and related topics.
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“Forgive, and ye shall be forgiven.”
The short instruction treats forgiveness as a practice rather than merely a feeling: release is something a person does in response to another person’s fault.
Luke 6:37 in the King James Version; excerpt from the verse’s instruction about judgment and forgiveness.
