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We are to be like our Savior, Eph. 4:13-15 Examine His life Study His teaching Conform

The Prince of Pardon. We are to be like our Savior, Eph. 4:13-15 Examine His life Study His teaching Conform. The Prince of Pardon. Like our Lord in learning to forgive He forgives us We must forgive others Affects our ability to lead others. The Prince of Pardon.

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We are to be like our Savior, Eph. 4:13-15 Examine His life Study His teaching Conform

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  1. The Prince of Pardon • We are to be like our Savior, Eph. 4:13-15 • Examine His life • Study His teaching • Conform

  2. The Prince of Pardon • Like our Lord in learning to forgive • He forgives us • We must forgive others • Affects our ability to lead others

  3. The Prince of Pardon • The paralytic, Mk. 2:1-12 • Power to forgive • “Common” sins

  4. The Prince of Pardon • The plunderer, Lk. 23:39-43 • Criminal, Mt. 27:38 • Reviled Christ, Mt. 27:44

  5. The Prince of Pardon • Peter, Jn. 21:15-19 • Claimed faithfulness, Mk. 14:27-31 • Denied Him 3 times, Mt. 26:69-75

  6. The Prince of Pardon • Paul, 1 Tim. 1:12-17 • Blasphemer • Persecuted Jesus, Acts 9:3, 4 • Forgiven, Gal. 2:20

  7. The Prince of Pardon • Various nature of sins • General: against others • Personal: against you More personal = More difficult

  8. The Prince of Pardon • Jesus was willing to pardon • Put transgression behind Him • Trust person to do the right thing • Not blind to character flaws Character, Spirit, Humility Undergirded Forgiveness & Renewed Trust

  9. The Prince of Pardon • Jesus knew how to deal with failings • Elders, deacons, preachers must too • All of us must – others deal with ours

  10. The Prince of Pardon • Is pardon part of your personality? • For your pardon, Mt. 6:14, 15 • Repeatedly, Mt. 18:21, 22 • For comfort, 2 Cor. 2:6-11

  11. The Prince of Pardon • Jesus will pardon you • Came to provide it, Jn. 1:29; Lk. 19:10 • Calls you to peace, Mt. 11:28-30

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