parable of the unforgiving servant

• Comparision -

  in the parable of the unforgiving servant, the first servant's huge debt was entirely forgiven and no longer required to repay until his unforgiving nature was discovered. This is compared to our sins as many of us beg for forgiveness but someone else begs us, we are quick to deny them of forgiveness
• surprise twist - the unexpected turn of events occured when the indebted servant, owing money to the master was forgiven. However, the same servant found himself in a position of power with someone indepted to him, he revealed a sinister and unapologetic side , showing no remorse towards the other servant
• what does it tell us about God and god's qualities - Highlights His capacity for mercy and His refusal to forgive the wicked. It also signifies that God encourages us to possess the capability to forgive others and exhibit empathy when the occasion arises.
• How should we act, espescially in our relationships?

  We should all forgive to be forgiven aswell. The servant judged his colleague and was then judged in return by the king. Forgiveness is freeing yourself.