18. "What I'm about to tell you is true. What you lock on earth will be locked in heaven. What you unlock on earth will be unlocked in heaven.
19. "Again, here is what I tell you. Suppose two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for. My Father in heaven will do it for you.
20. Where two or three people meet together in my name, I am there with them."
21. Peter came to Jesus. He asked, "Lord, how many times should I forgive my brother when he sins against me? Up to seven times?"
22. Jesus answered, "I tell you, not seven times, but 77 times.
23. "The kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to collect all the money his servants owed him.
24. As the king began to do it, a man who owed him millions of dollars was brought to him.
25. The man was not able to pay. So his master gave an order. The man, his wife, his children, and all he owned had to be sold to pay back what he owed.