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Matthew 6:14

Forgiving others opens the door to receiving God’s forgiveness.

Matthew 6:14
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

Forgiving others opens the door to receiving God’s forgiveness.

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Matthew 6:14 in context

11Give us this day our daily bread. 12And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. 13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. 14For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: 15But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. 16Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. 17But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;

The life and teaching of Jesus, including the Sermon on the Mount, written for Jewish readers.