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Forgiveness of Injuries

 

Forgiveness of Injuries

Christ set an example of - Lu 23:34

Commanded - Mr 11:25; Ro 12:19

To be unlimited - Mt 18:22; Lu 17:4

A characteristic of saints - Ps 7:4

MOTIVES TO

• The mercy of God
- Lu 6:36
• Our need of forgiveness
- Mr 11:25
• God's forgiveness of us
- Eph 4:32
• Christ's forgiveness of us
- Col 3:13

A glory to saints - Pr 19:11

SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY

• Forbearance
- Col 3:13
• Kindness
- Ge 45:5-11; Ro 12:20
• Blessing and prayer
- Mt 5:44

Promises to - Mt 6:14; Lu 6:37

No forgiveness without - Mt 6:15; Jas 2:13

Illustrated - Mt 18:23-35

Exemplified

• Joseph
- Ge 50:20,21
• David
- 1Sa 24:7; 2Sa 18:5; 19:23
• Solomon
- 1Ki 1:53
• Stephen
- Ac 7:60
• Paul
- 2Ti 4:16
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