This scene is one of the most remarkable expressions of God’s grace to be found in scripture.
The disciples thought the command to forgive was to difficult, so they asked for more faith. Jesus basically says you have the faith, use it. And in the end, just realize that you are only doing what you were told to do.
The world’s view of the love of Christ is based upon how His disciples treat and love one another.
The main point that elect need to draw from this is that we should be careful to honor God in all things, and never forget that nothing can separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. We do not need to live in fear of accidentally committing this sin.…