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Mark 11:25 says to forgive while you stand praying (KJV and NIV) and explains why verse 26 is missing from some Bibles.

Matthew 11:28 says, "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Read the verse (NIV, KJV), verses 29-30, and a plain reading.

Matthew 17:20 says, "If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there,' and it will move." Read it (NIV, KJV), its context, and a plain reading.

Matthew 18:21-22 records Peter asking how many times he should forgive, and Jesus answering, "not seven times, but seventy-seven times" (KJV: seventy times seven). Read it (NIV, KJV), the Greek words, the parable that follows, and a plain reading.

Matthew 5:44 says, "But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you." Read it (NIV, KJV), its context in the Sermon on the Mount, and a plain reading.

Matthew 5:48 says, "Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect." Read it (NIV, KJV), what the Greek word for perfect means, its context in Matthew 5, and a plain reading.

Matthew 5:7 says, "Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy." Read it (NIV, KJV), what the Greek words mean, its place in the Beatitudes, and a plain reading.

Matthew 5:9 says, "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God." Read it (NIV, KJV), its place in the Beatitudes, and a plain reading.