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If the Lord does not watch over the city, in vain does the watchman keep vigil.Ps 127:1

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La démesure du pardon

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Marc Dumoulin of Aleteia discusses the biblical concept of limitless forgiveness in a reflection on the Gospel. He notes that the text presents a staggering amount of figures regarding how often one should forgive others.

Dumoulin highlights the interaction between Peter and Jesus, where Peter asks if he should forgive a brother up to seven times. He explains that Peter likely believed he was being bold.

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