'Parable of the Unmerciful Servant.', c1850-1890, (1923). Artist: John Everett Millais.

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'Parable of the Unmerciful Servant.',c1850-1890, (1923). A parable of Jesus which appears in the Gospel of Matthew (18:21-35) illustrating it is important to forgive others as we are forgiven by God, as illustrated by the negative example of the unforgiving servant. From British Book Illustration - Yesterday and To-day edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio, Ltd., London, 1923]

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