1 quotation linked to King James Bible — Matthew 6:14 associated with Jesus, with source notes, explanations and related topics.
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“For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.”
Forgiveness is framed as conduct expected from people who themselves depend on mercy, tying belief to the way injury is answered.
Source note: Matthew 6:14 in the King James Version.