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Must I Forgive?

Do you want your heavenly Father to forgive you? . Do you want to go to Heaven? . Matthew 6:14-15. Must I Forgive? . HOW?. Forgive…. When those who sin REPENT – Like God in Christ forgives us (Lk. 17:3, Eph. 4:32, Acts 8:22)

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Must I Forgive?

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  1. Do you want your heavenly Father to forgive you? Do you want to go to Heaven? Matthew 6:14-15 Must I Forgive? HOW?

  2. Forgive… • When those who sin REPENT – Like God in Christ forgives us (Lk. 17:3, Eph. 4:32, Acts 8:22) • With heart of COMPASSION for the one who has sinned (Matt. 18: 21-35, 2 Cor. 2:7)

  3. Forgive… • Overlook the CONSEQUENCES of Sin? • David (2 Sam. 12:13 -14, 22) • Spies (Num. 14:19-23, Psm. 99:8) • Forgive an embezzler of funds and keep him as treasurer? • Forgive an unfaithful spouse, and trust the mate unconditionally?

  4. Forgive… • When there is NO REPENTANCE for sin against you? • Just have a “spirit of forgiveness” – Be “Willing to forgive”?

  5. Forgive… • When there is NO REPENTANCE for sin against you? • “send away” by .. • Resisting Revenge – Turn it over to God (Rom. 12:19) • Bless them in prayer (Lk. 6:28, Matt. 5:44, LK. 23:34) • Rejoice not in their calamities (Prov. 24:17) • Be willing to come to their relief (Ex. 23:4, Rom. 12:20-21) • Be Willing to Reconcile and have peace (Rom. 12:18, Matt. 5:23-24)

  6. Do you want your heavenly Father to forgive you? Do you want to go to Heaven? Matthew 6:14-15 Must I Forgive? HOW? Without sending away the consequences of sin Conditionally - Repentance Compassionately Busy in service – waiting for Repentance

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