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Our Father... . The greatest wrong. Our Father. . Think. The greatest wrong of all. Our Father. . Think. Romans 5 v 8 While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. . “ Our Father in heaven hallowed be your name, your kingdom come your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
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The greatest wrong.. Our Father. Think...
The greatest wrong of all.. Our Father. Think... Romans 5 v 8 While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
“Our Father in heavenhallowed be your name,your kingdom comeyour will be doneon earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread, And forgive us our sinsas we forgive those who sin against us. Lead us not into temptationbut deliver us from evil, for yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever and ever. Amen” Our Father.
We are forgiven only if.. Our Father. Matt 6: 13-15 For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15 But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.
..if we forgive Our Father. ‘love your enemies expect nothing in return and your reward will be great…and you will be pardoned’ Luke 6 35-37 ‘He answered: Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind; and, 'Love your neighbour as yourself’ Luke 10:27 Parable of the unforgiving servant Matthew 18 23-35
Our Father. “Holding on to unforgiveness is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.” Anon
In unforgiveness we... Our Father. • are haunted by hurt • attempt to bury the pain • take revenge • kid ourselves • allow a root of bitterness to develop • damage our relationship with God
The dictionary says forgiveness is.. Our Father. ..the mental, and/or spiritual process of ceasing to feel resentment, indignation or anger against another person for a perceived offence, difference or mistake, or ceasing to demand punishment or restitution
Forgiveness is not... Our Father. • saying the wrong done was not important • forgetting • reversing or cancelling • the same as reconciliation • an instant analgesic
Forgiveness is not... Our Father. • something weak people do • a reason to stay in a hurtful situation • dependent on the person who caused the pain being sorry • always a single event