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The Unforgiving Servant Matthew 18:21-35

Forgiveness Normal Jewish understanding of forgiveness “If a brother sins against you once, forgive him; a second time, forgive him; a third time, forgive him; but a fourth time, do not forgive him!” - Rabbi Jose ben Judah (180 A.D) recorded in the Tractate Joma

Forgiveness in the Kingdom of God is a lavish commodity Jesus’ understanding of forgiveness Forgiveness in the Kingdom of God is a lavish commodity

Basic Characters The King = God Matt. 18:21-35 The King = God 1st Servant = Us (the listeners of the parable) 2nd Servant – People that have wronged us.

We are all in-debt to the King Forgiveness Jesus’ understanding of forgiveness We are all in-debt to the King

10,000 Talents? Talent = a weight of gold; roughly 75 pounds 1 Talent: Matt. 18: 24-25 Talent = a weight of gold; roughly 75 pounds 1 Talent: Low estimates - $30,000 High estimates - $1,000,000

10,000 Talents? 10,000 = μυρίος (murios); ten thousand - countless Matt. 18: 24-25 10,000 = μυρίος (murios); ten thousand - countless 10,000 = A bajillion The servant owes a bajillion talents, which equals anywhere from: $300,000,000 – $1 trillion

A Days wage - 1 denarius = 1 day of labor - ~6,000 denarii = 1 talent Matt. 18: 24-25 - 1 denarius = 1 day of labor - ~6,000 denarii = 1 talent - Average worker makes 300 denarii per year - 20 years of labor = 1 talent. - Roughly 200,000 years = 10,000 talents

Forgiveness 1) We are all in-debt to the King Jesus’ understanding of forgiveness 1) We are all in-debt to the King 2) We have a jaw-dropping, gracious and merciful God

Justice & Mercy Matt. 18: 27 Justice: a moral principle that places the correct consequence to an action. Mercy: pardoning someone as to mitigate a punishment.

Forgiveness 1) We are all in-debt to the King Jesus’ understanding of forgiveness 1) We are all in-debt to the King 2) We have a jaw-dropping, gracious and merciful God 3) We must extend that forgiveness to others

Louis Zamperini A profound story of forgiveness

Forgive to love Jesus’ understanding of forgiveness “Love one another, just as I have loved you… By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” - John 13:34-35

The Unforgiving Servant Matthew 18:21-35