Matthew 18:21

Then came Peter to Him and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then came Peter ... - The mention of the duty Matthew 18:15 of seeing a brother when he had offended us, implying that it was a duty to forgive...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(7) Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? (7) They will find God sev...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Duty of Forgiveness Illustrated by the Parable of the Ungrateful Servant. With Matthew 18:21 cf. Luke 17:4 , which makes repentance a c...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

sin. Greek. hamartano. App-128.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 18:21 . Lord, how often shall my brother offend against me? Peter made this objection according to the natural feelings and disposit...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Till seven times? - Though seve...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Then came Peter—and said, Lord, how oft, &c.— If my brother repeatedly trespass against me; how often must I forgive him? Campbell. When our...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Then came Peter to him,...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Offending the Little Ones. The Unmerciful Servant 1-14. Ambition reproved, and humility taught by the example of a little child ( Mark 9:33-37 ;...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Seven times ] Peter thought himself more than twice as liberal as the rabbis. Our Lord's reply ( Matthew 18:22 ) teaches that there must be no limit...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

How oft shall my brother sin...? — The words of Matthew 18:15 had obviously told on the minds of the disciples, and had roused them to question w...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Forgiven yet Unforgiving Matthew 18:21-35 Seventy times seven is illimitable forgiveness. These numbers denote the perfection of perfection;...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

What a sad state of heart prompted this question! How absolutely opposed to the whole genius of the Master's teaching and example! He replied by an a...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? (22) Jesus saith unto him, I s...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE SPIRIT OF FORGIVENESS ‘Then came Peter to Him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive Him? till seven times? J...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then came Peter unto him ,.... Having heard and observed the rules Christ gave concerning offences and brotherly reproofs, he drew near to Christ, a...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Ver. 21. And I forgive him?...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then came Peter When Jesus had given this advice for the accommodation of differences among his disciples, Peter, imagining it might be abused by i...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Though the Lord Jesus has been seen to forego His own rights, He who is by right infinitely great, the disciples show the opposite attitude in desiri...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christian Worshippers Encouraged; The Cruel Creditor. 21 Then came Peter to him,...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 18:22 " .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?” ' Peter here reveals how...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

But How Often Should We Forgive? (18:21-22). The idea that disciples should approach those who have sinned against them and seek to be reconciled...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 18:22 . Until seventy times seven .—That is, as often as there is a cause—a certain number is put for an uncertain ( John...
Scofield Reference Notes

sin ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 3:23 ).
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 18:21 I. Today's Gospel has a side of comfort to us. It reminds us it puts the truth in a way that none can possibly mistake of the largen...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 18:21-22 You will not find a single saying of Christ which has any approach to a maxim of morality, or which draws near to a limited opini...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 18:1 . At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? The question we have sometim...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 18:1 . Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? The comparative μειζων greater, is put here for the superlative. By the kingdom of...
The Biblical Illustrator

Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? The forgiveness of injuries I. The best exemplification of the spirit of forg...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 18:1-40 Discourse concerning the greatest in the kingdom of heaven, and the mutual duties of Christians . ( Mark 9:33...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 17:3 ; Luke 17:4 ; Matthew 18:15
Wells of Living Water Commentary

God's Forgiveness for Sins Matthew 6:14-15 ; Matthew 18:21-35 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The question which the words of our first text propound,...

²¹ Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?

Related Commentaries of Matthew 18:21

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Matthew 18:21