And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
Study Helps
Interpretation
None can truly perceive how precious Christ is, and the glory of the gospel, except the broken-hearted. But while they feel they cannot enough express self-abhorrence on account of sin, and admiration of his mercy, the self-sufficient will be disgusted, because the gospel encourages such repenting sinners.