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Matthew 6:14

"For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Repentance, confession and forgiveness

Key words: aphiēmi paraptōma patēr ouranios

Original words

EnglishOriginal wordRoot#
Forgar γὰρgar20
ifean Ἐὰνean11
ye forgiveaphēte ἀφῆτεaphiēmi10
menanthrōpois ἀνθρώποιςanthrōpos12
theirautōn αὐτῶνautos70
trespassesparaptōmata παραπτώματαparaptōma3
yourhymōn ὑμῶνhymōn29
heavenlyouranios οὐράνιοςouranios3
Fatherpatēr πατὴρpatēr17
will alsokai καὶkai104
forgiveaphēsei ἀφήσειaphiēmi10
youhymin ὑμῖνhymin21

Cross-references 9

Passages are shown in the NKJV.

(whole verse) 9
  • Matthew 6:12 Matthew 6:12

    12And forgive us our debts, As we forgive our debtors.

  • Matthew 7:2 Matthew 7:2

    2For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.

  • Matthew 18:21-27

    21Then Peter came to Him and said, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?" 22Jesus said to him, "I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven. 23Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. 24And when he had begun to settle accounts, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents. 25But as he was not able to pay, his master commanded that he be sold, with his wife and children and all that he had, and that payment be made. 26The servant therefore fell down before him, saying, "Master, have patience with me, and I will pay you all.' 27Then the master of that servant was moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

  • Proverbs 21:13

    13Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor Will also cry himself and not be heard.

  • Mark 11:25-26

    25"And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, that your Father in heaven may also forgive you your trespasses. 26But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your trespasses."

  • Ephesians 4:32

    32And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.

  • Colossians 3:13

    13bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do.

  • James 2:13

    13For judgment is without mercy to the one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

  • 1 John 3:10

    10In this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest: Whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is he who does not love his brother.

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