For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the middle of them.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Matthew 18:20 in context
Matthew 18:17–23
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If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the assembly. If he refuses to hear the assembly also, let him be to you as a Gentile or a tax collector.
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Most certainly I tell you, whatever things you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever things you release on earth will have been released in heaven.
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Again, assuredly I tell you, that if two of you will agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.
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For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the middle of them.”
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Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?”
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Jesus said to him, “I don’t tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.
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Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.
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