But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
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Interpretation
Christ saw it needful to show his disciples what must commonly be the matter and method of their prayer. Not that we are tied up to the use of this only, or of this always; yet, without doubt, it is very good to use it.
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This thought runs through Matthew 6:11-15.