70 Times 7
I haven’t posted in a while because I left town to pick up my brother. He is going to stay with us for a while. This is a huge step for him to ask for help, and move all the way out to Texas.
He came out to visit a few weeks ago, and Heather and I urged him to stay. While he was out, I was drawn to Matthew 18:21-35. I told him the other day, “my motto for us with you is 70 times 7″. He started doing the math, 490, 77, etc. I let him know that the mathimatical number is irrelevant to what I am saying.
I don’t know if he’ll ever read my posts here, but incase he does, here is the answer:
Then Peter came to him and asked, “Lord, how often should I forgive someone who sins against me? Seven times?”