Thursday, December 12, 2013
12 Dec 2013 Thoughts#3040
12 Dec 2013 Thoughts#3040
Biblical measures of forgiveness
7 times
Seventy times seven
Unlimited
It is necessary for our own forgiveness. (Mark 11:25, 26)
It restores Christian fellowship. (2 Cor. 2:5–10)
Spiritual cleansing. (James 5:15-16)
Examples of forgiveness:
Esau and Jacob. (Genesis 33 : 4–15)
Joseph (Genesis 45 : 8–15)
Moses (Numbers 12 : 1–13)
David (2 Sam 19 : 18–23)
Solomon (1 Kings. 1 : 52, 53)
Jesus (Luke 23 : 34)
Stephen (Acts 7 : 59-60)
Paul (2 Timothy 4 : 16)
Matthew 18 : 21-22
Luke 17 : 3-4
Ephesian 4 : 32
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