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Matthew 18:32

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Upon that the master sent for the servant, and said to him 'You wicked servant! When you begged me for mercy, I forgave you the whole of that debt.

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The master was moved with compassion; and he let him go, and forgave him the debt.

When his fellow-servants saw what had happened, they were greatly distressed, and went to their master and laid the whole matter before him.

Ought not you, also, to have shown mercy to your fellow- servant, just as I showed mercy to you?'

'You lazy, worthless servant!' was his master's reply. 'You knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather up where I have not winnowed?

The master answered 'Out of your own mouth I judge you, you worthless servant. You knew that I am a stern man, that I take what I have not planted, and reap what I have not sown?

Now we know that everything said in the Law is addressed to those who are under its authority, in order that every mouth may be closed, and the whole world become liable to the judgment of God.

For there will be justice without mercy for him who has not acted mercifully. Mercy triumphs over Justice.




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