Matthew 18:22 - The Message22 Jesus replied, “Seven! Hardly. Try seventy times seven. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176922 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition22 Jesus answered him, I tell you, not up to seven times, but seventy times seven! [Gen. 4:24.] Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times; but, Until seventy times seven. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible22 Jesus said, “Not just seven times, but rather as many as seventy-seven times. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version22 Jesus said to him: "I do not say to you, even seven times, but even seventy times seven times. Ver Capítulo |
Since prayer is at the bottom of all this, what I want mostly is for men to pray—not shaking angry fists at enemies but raising holy hands to God. And I want women to get in there with the men in humility before God, not primping before a mirror or chasing the latest fashions but doing something beautiful for God and becoming beautiful doing it.
“The kingdom of God is like a king who decided to square accounts with his servants. As he got under way, one servant was brought before him who had run up a debt of a hundred thousand dollars. He couldn’t pay up, so the king ordered the man, along with his wife, children, and goods, to be auctioned off at the slave market.