Matthew 6:12

1 Clement

For thus He spoke: "Be ye merciful, that ye may obtain mercy; forgive, that it may be forgiven to you; as ye do, so shall it be done unto you; as ye judge, so shall ye be judged; as ye are kind, so shall kindness be shown to you; with what measure ye mete, with the same it shall be measured to you."[55]

Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians

forgive, and it shall be forgiven unto you;[17]

Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians

abstaining from all wrath, respect of persons, and unjust judgment; keeping far off from all covetousness, not quickly crediting [an evil report] against any one, not severe in judgment, as knowing that we are all under a debt of sin. If then we entreat the Lord to forgive us, we ought also ourselves to forgive;[39]

Irenaeus Against Heresies Book V

) our disobedience by His own obedience; conferring also upon us the gift of communion with, and subjection to, our Maker. For this reason also He has taught us to say in prayer, "And forgive us our debts; "[143]

Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book VII

He never remembers those who have sinned against him, but forgives them. Wherefore also he righteously prays, saying, "Forgive us; for we also forgive."[131]

Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews

In the Gospel, in the daily prayer: "Forgive us our debts, even as we forgive our debtors."[537]

Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book II

As also He instructed us by His prayer to say unto God: "Forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors."[119]

1 Clement

For thus He spoke: "Be ye merciful, that ye may obtain mercy; forgive, that it may be forgiven to you; as ye do, so shall it be done unto you; as ye judge, so shall ye be judged; as ye are kind, so shall kindness be shown to you; with what measure ye mete, with the same it shall be measured to you."[64]