Matthew 5:23
So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,
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Cross references
- Mark 11:25 And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well.”
- Leviticus 6:2–4 “If someone sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit or security entrusted to him or stolen, or if he extorts his neighbor or finds lost property and lies about it and swears falsely, or if he commits any such sin that a man might commit— once he has sinned and becomes guilty, he must return what he has stolen or taken by extortion, or the deposit entrusted to him, or the lost property he found,
- Matthew 5:24 leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.