occurs in Mat 18:22<\/span>, where it is followed by hepta, “seven,” “seventy times seven;” RV marg. has “seventy times and seven,” which many have regarded as the meaning; cp. Gen 4:24<\/span> (Winer, in Winer-Moulton, Gram., p. 314, remarks that while this would be the strict meaning, it “would not suit the passage;” his translator, W. F. Moulton, in a footnote, expresses the opinion that it would. So also J.H. Moulton, Prol., p. 98, says: “A definite allusion to the Genesis story is highly probable: Jesus pointedly sets against the natural man’s craving for seventy-sevenfold revenge the spiritual man’s ambition to exercise the privilege of seventy-sevenfold forgiveness”). <\/p>\n The Lord’s reply “until seventy times seven” was indicative of completeness, the absence of any limit, and was designed to turn away Peter’s mind from a merely numerical standard. God’s forgiveness is limitless; so should man’s be. <\/p>\n Seventy times occurs in Mat 18:22, where it is followed by hepta, “seven,” “seventy times seven;” RV marg. has “seventy times and seven,” which many have regarded as the meaning; cp. Gen 4:24 (Winer, in Winer-Moulton, Gram., p. 314, remarks that while this would be the strict meaning, it “would not suit the passage;” his … Continue reading “Seventy times”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"