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Forgiveness LHM 2012

Forgiveness LHM 2012. Sue Bohlin Probe Ministries www.probe.org Suebohlin.com. Has anyone ever hurt you?. An arrow was lodged in your heart. Arrows generate lies Arrows generate pain. What forgiveness feels like. “How do You bring emotional healing?”. Grieving. Forgiving.

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Forgiveness LHM 2012

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  1. ForgivenessLHM 2012 Sue Bohlin Probe Ministries www.probe.org Suebohlin.com

  2. Has anyone ever hurt you? • An arrow was lodged in your heart. • Arrows generate lies • Arrows generate pain

  3. What forgiveness feels like

  4. “How do You bring emotional healing?” Grieving Forgiving

  5. The Jewish perspective on forgiveness: if the offender hasn’t repented, you don’t have to forgive. NT: Forgiveness is completely dependent on us.

  6. Forgiving: letting go of my right to see you suffer for what you did to me. • Removing your hands from the other person’s throat

  7. “LETTING GO”

  8. “LETTING GO”

  9. Misunderstandings About Forgiveness • “Forgive and Forget” • Forgiving is not trust • Forgiving is not reconciliation • Forgiving does not mean what they did was OK. • Forgiving doesn’t mean the offender gets away with it.

  10. Forgiveness means acknowledging the offense and then transferring the offender over to God in our hearts. • Forgiving someone means we deliberately choose to not to hold his offense against him and not to bring it up again. • In biblical Greek, forgive means “send away.”

  11. Steps to Forgiveness • Acknowledge the offense 2. Turn the person over to God to repay them

  12. The Jesus Jail

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