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Matthew 18:25

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But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

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  1. Matthew 18:23

    Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.

  2. Matthew 18:24

    And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents.

  3. Matthew 18:26

    The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.

  4. Matthew 18:27

    Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.

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