If you think 490 is some kind of magic number because Jesus told Peter that we should forgive someone 490 times if that person keeps offending us over and again, you may well be missing the point. Why did Jesus tell Peter that we should forgive someone 70 times 7? Some would say it is because 7 is considered the number of perfection and completion.
Is it time to forgive again?Others might say Jesus picked the number 490 because it is such an unattainable number that He makes the point we simpl...
Published on August 15, 2014 13:21