The Absolute Necessity – Forgiveness
** It is essentially Doomed from the start without forgiveness
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32
“並要以恩慈相待, 存憐憫的心, 彼此饒恕, 正如神在基督裏饒恕了你們一樣.” 以弗所書4章32節
“Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.” Colossians 3:13 ---- That’s is God’s plan for you!
“倘若這人與那人有嫌隙, 總要彼此包容, 彼此饒恕; 主怎樣饒恕了你們, 你們也要怎樣饒恕人.” 歌羅西書3章13節.
** Forgiveness is not an option, but it is a Choice
Benefits of Forgiveness
- Creates a Space for Love
- Builds Trust
- Lets go of Anger
- Heals Wounds
- Allows God’s to transform us
How to Ask for Forgiveness
- Be willing to admit I am wrong
- Be willing to say I am sorry.
- Be willing to Respect
- Be willing to ask for Forgiveness
How to Offer Forgiveness
- Do it Graciously
- Do it From the Heart
- Do it Permanently
