Forgive and let Go!!! Do you know that forgiving and letting go and moving on with your life works wonders for you because its Healthy and removes burden from your mind? That besides adding Peace to your realm, it also touch the heart of God because God in turn shall forgive you? Besides always learn to cherish the good things in any relationship that went awry, because #Fact_you enjoyed at one time and you learnt something from them and even Big, a good thing came out of it! Yes, something good did come out; like you know better now how to hand a tantrumic-friend, or best, you got a baby out of the whole thing! So FORGIVE and Live in joy... N/B read these to the end you shall be God filled. Oviaas nna ra smile-smile hela ha re a tshwara ope ka pelo, botshelo bo monate Jesus iBoss and Modimo o gona wa phela! ;) Peace unto yall!. Posted by Kathrine Russel June 12 2013 Forgiving someone can be difficult. Why do we need to forgive others? How can we forgive a person? The Bible can provide us with answers, inspiration and direction. Actually, forgiveness is not only about others, but also about our own spiritual growth. Love and forgiveness cannot be separated. If we choose to live out the love of God as the purpose of our life, then forgiving is an option that cannot be avoided. avoided. #1 Because we are sinners we should forgive others Matthew 6:14-15 NIV For if you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. Colossians 3:13 NIV Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. Ephesians 4:31-32 NIV Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. #2 Be ready to forgive over and over again Matthew 18: 21-22 NIV Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother when he sins against me? Up to seven times? “Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.” #3 To avoid making others be overwhelmed 2 corinthians 2:5-8 NIV If anyone has caused grief, he has not so much grieved me as he has grieved all of you to some extent—not to put it too severely. The punishment inflicted on him by the majority is sufficient. Now instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow. I urge you, therefore, to reaffirm your love for him #4 Love will lead to forgiving others . #4 Love will lead to forgiving others 1 corinthians 13:4 - 6 NIV Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. 12 Inspirational Rick Warren Quotes On Forgiveness #5 Priority when it comes to forgiving others Matthew 5:23-24 NIV “Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.” #6 Forgive others rather than judge others Luke 6:37 NIV Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. John 8:7 NIV When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, “If any one of you is without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at her.” #7 A remarkable example of forgiveness Acts 7:59-60 NIV While they were stoning him, Stephen prayed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.” Then he fell on his knees and cried out, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” When he had said this, he fell asleep. 16 Inspirational Joyce Meyer Quotes On Forgiveness #8 Jesus is our Model Luke 23:33-34 NIV When they came to a place called the Skull, there they crucified him, along with the criminals – one on his right, the other on his left, Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” #9 Jesus’ command to us Luke 17:3-4 NIV So watch yourselves. “If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents forgive him. If he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times comes back to you and says , ‘I repent,’ forgive him.” 15 Inspirational Joel Osteen Quotes On Forgiveness #10 How to treat enemies On the contrary: “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head.” Romans 12:20 NIV I believe that your life must will be blessed through forgiving others. Would you like to choose to forgive for the benefit of others? Maybe your decision can bring an opportunity of redemption for others.
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