The Thief of Unforgiveness
2 Corinthians 2:10-11 [TPT] If you freely forgive anyone for anything, then I also forgive him. And if I have forgiven anything, I did so for you before the face of Christ, so that we would not be exploited [overtake us] by the adversary, Satan, for we know his clever schemes. The thief has only one thing in mind-he wants to steal, kill, and destroy. How does the enemy achieve this, he comes with demonic thoughts of blame, accusations, self-condemnation, and hate that give hi
What Does the Bible Say About Unforgiveness?
For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. Matthew 6:14-15 What the Bible says about unforgiveness is clear in Matthew 6:14-15, if we forgive others, then our Heavenly Father forgives us when we fall short and sin. BUT if we hold bitterness and unforgiveness in our hearts, then our Father does not forgive our sins. I do not know abo
Turn the Other Cheek
“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.” Matthew 5:38-39 The fifth chapter of Matthew is one of the clearest summaries between the Old Testament law and Jesus being the true fulfillment of the law. Six times in chapter five Jesus says, “You have heard that it was said…. but I say to you.” The contrast between the Pha
Because He Forgave Me
Then Peter came to him and asked, “Lord, how often should I forgive someone who sins against me? Seven times?” “No, not seven times,” Jesus replied, “but seventy times seven! Therefore, the Kingdom of Heaven can be compared to a king who decided to bring his accounts up to date with servants who had borrowed money from him. In the process, one of his debtors was brought in who owed him millions of dollars. He couldn’t pay, so his master ordered that he be sold—along with his
How Do I Forgive Those Who Sinned Against Me?
Simple Answer… With your mouth. Verbally speaking the words I forgive you with meaning behind it. Forgiving others is a very tough task for our human brains to want to do. Its not something that comes naturally or even very easy. So where and how do you start the forgiveness process for someone who has hurt you or angered you. The process with so many things in our life starts with God. Having a conversation with him, and even though he knows the situation explain it to