Mark 11:25.
For if ye forgive men their trespasses - If ye forgive others when they offend or injure you. Your heavenly Father will also forgive you - Th...
(4) For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: (4) They that forgive wrongs, to them sins are forgiven, but...
The fulfilled Law in Relation to the Life of the Pharisees. Mt. only, though the digression on Prayer ( Matthew 6:7-15 ) has parallels in Lk. M...
if. Implying. contingency. Greek. ean (with Subj.) See App-118. Forgiveness was conditional in that dispensation of the kingdom. trespasses . l...
Here Christ only explains the reason why that condition was added, Forgive us, as we forgive The reason is, that God will not be ready to he...
DISCOURSE: 1319 A FORGIVING SPIRIT NECESSARY TO OUR ACCEPTANCE WITH GOD Matthew 6:14-15 . For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly...
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: If ye forgive men - He who shows mercy to men receives mercy from...
For if ye forgive, &c.— From what our Lord here says, we are not to imagine that the forgiving of injuries will entitle us to pardon: it only p...
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: For if ye forgive men ...
The Sermon on the Mount (continued) 1. God's approval, not man's, to be sought in all our actions. Jesus does not say that we are to do good expec...
Maxims for prayer, and the Lord's Prayer . Perhaps the most significant v. of this section is Matthew 6:8 , 'Your Father knoweth what things ye hav...
The earthly treasure and the heavenly treasure. When do we lay up 'treasure in heaven'? Whenever we give alms ( Matthew 6:2 ), or pray ( Matthew 6:...
The condition implied in the Prayer itself is more distinctly asserted. It is, as we have seen, not an arbitrary condition, but the result of the ete...
Chapter 7 The Gospel of the Kingdom ("Sermon on the Mount") - Matthew 5:1-48 ; Matthew 6:1-34 ; Matthew 7:1-29 IT may seem almost heresy to...
How to Pray and How to Fast Matthew 6:9-18 This might more fitly be termed the “disciples' prayer.” As we tread its stately aisles, we cannot b...
In the first verse the Revised Version has substituted the word "righteousness" for "alms," "a reading approved of, almost unanimously, by the great...
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. We must not suppose from those expressions at the clos...
FOURFOLD POWER ‘Thine is … the power.’ Matthew 6:13 As we travel back into the past with its temptations, its failures, and its scant victor...
THE GRAND DOXOLOGY ‘For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever, Amen.’ Matthew 6:13 As the Lord’s Prayer began by aski...
For if ye forgive men their trespasses ,.... Christ here refers to the petition in Matthew 6:12 which is enforced with this reason and argument, "...
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: Ver. 14. For if ye forgive men their trespasses ] Our Saviour...
If ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you We are not to infer from this, that the forgiving of injuries alone...
Verse 1 warns against practicing righteousness (margin) before men to attract their attention. This is self-righteousness, a mere show. How can we ex...
The Sermon on the Mount. 9 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which...
See Poole on " Matthew 6:15 " .
Their Religious Exercises Are To Be Known Only To The Father And Not To Men (6:1-18). We will now, therefore, initially consider together the firs...
How To Pray - The Lord's Prayer (6:9-15). The Lord's Prayer ( Matthew 6:9-15 ). We should note in using the description ‘The Lord's Prayer' that...
For if you forgive men their trespasses, Your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, Neither will...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 6:1 . Alms .— Righteousness (R.V.) is probably correct and shows the connection between this chapter and the preceding,...
Matthew 6:1 . Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. T...
Matthew 6:5 . And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners o...
Matthew 6:1 . Take heed that ye do not your alms before men. It is a dispute whether alms or righteousness be the true reading. The old copies had...
If ye forgive men. Mutual forgiveness I. All mankind as transgressors are deeply indebted to God’s law. II. That if ever man be saved it mus...
EXPOSITION Matthew 6:1-40 The relation of our Lord and his disciples to the religion of the day ( continued ); vide Matthew 5:17 , n...
Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, a special command of the Lord being issued in this instance on account of the significance attaching...
A necessary warning: For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if ye forgive not men their trespasses...
1 John 3:10 ; Colossians 3:13 ; Ephesians 4:32 ; James 2:13 ; Matthew 18:21-35 ; Matthew 6:12 ; Matthew 7:2 ; Mark 11:25 ; Mark 11:26 ; Pro...
The Sermon on the Mount (Continued) Matthew 5:43-48 ; Matthew 6:1-15 INTRODUCTORY WORDS I. A FOURFOLD COMMAND 1. "Love your enemies." Th...
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,...
14 For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: