“for where there are two or three gathered together—to My Name, there am I in the midst of them.””— Matthew 18:20 (LSV)
17And if he may not hear them, say [it] to the assembly, and if also the assembly he may not hear, let him be to you as the heathen man and the tax collector.
18Truly I say to you, whatever things you may bind on the earth will be having been bound in the heavens, and whatever things you may loose on the earth will be having been loosed in the heavens.
19Again, I say to you that if two of you may agree on the earth concerning anything, whatever they may ask—it will be done to them from My Father who is in the heavens,
20for where there are two or three gathered together—to My Name, there am I in the midst of them.”
21Then Peter having come near to Him, said, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him—until seven times?”
22Jesus says to him, “I do not say to you until seven times, but until seventy times seven.
23Because of this was the kingdom of the heavens likened to a man, a king, who willed to take reckoning with his servants,