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Matthew 6:12

we forgive our debtors

This is legal ground. Cf. Ephesians 4:32 which is grace. Under law forgiveness is conditioned upon a like spirit in us; under grace we are forgiven for Christ's sake, and exhorted to forgive because we have been forgiven. ; Matthew 18:32; 26:28. (See Scofield "Matthew 26:28") .

For Another Point of View: See Topic 301235

debts sin

(See Scofield "Romans 3:23") .

Other commentary entries containing this verse:

Matthew 5:2
Mark 11:26
Luke 11:1
Luke 11:4

 

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