Posts with the category “unforgiveness”

The passage opens with a question that seems innocent, even generous, yet it exposes the smallness of the human heart. Peter approaches the Lord and asks, “How oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?” He imagines seven to be a noble number, a high threshold of patience. But Jesus shatters the boundaries of human mercy with a terrifying answer: “I say not unto thee...  Read More