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men,  neither  be  envious  of  the  wicked;  for
      there shall be no reward to the evil man, and
      the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

      7 Then Peter came to Jesus and said, Lord, how
      often  shall  my  brother  sin  against  me,  and  I

      forgive him? Till seven times?  Jesus said unto
      him, I tell you not, until seven times: but, until
      seventy  times  seven!  Therefore,  the  kingdom
      of heaven is like unto a certain king, who would
      take account of his servants. And when he had
      begun  to  reckon,  one  was  brought  unto  him,
      which  owed  him  ten  thousand  talents.  But
      because  he  had  nothing  to  pay,  his  lord
      commanded him to be sold, his wife, children,

      and all he had, and payment made.

      The  servant,  then,  fell  down  and  worshipped
      him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I
      will  pay  you everything.  Then the lord  of  that
      servant  was  moved  with  compassion,  set  him
      free, and  forgave  him  the  debt.  But  the  same
      servant  went  out  and found  one  of his  fellow

      servants, who owed him a hundred pence, and
      he  laid  hands  on  him  and  took  him  by  the
      throat, saying, Pay me what you owe! And his
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