Matthew 6:15
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
But, if yee forgiue not men their trespasses, neither will your father forgiue your trespasses.
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Matthew 6:15
Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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To pardon an offence, remit a debt, or release from the penalty or resentment connected with it.
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trespasses
Transgressions, offenses, or wrongful violations of duty or boundary.
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1. Also not; nor, introducing or joining a further negative statement or prohibition. 2. Not either, or none, of the alternatives named, commonly in a neither ... nor construction.
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The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.
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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.
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6:14For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
6:14*For, if yee forgiue men their trespasses, your heauenly father will also forgiue you.
6:15But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
6:15But, if yee forgiue not men their trespasses, neither will your father forgiue your trespasses.
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