Ephesians 4:32
Believers forgive one another as God forgave them in Christ.
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Scripture roots forgiveness in the mercy of God. We forgive because we have been forgiven, and because bitterness cannot rule a heart surrendered to Jesus.
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Believers forgive one another as God forgave them in Christ.
Read ChapterJesus teaches the costly mercy of the forgiven servant.
Read ChapterThe Lord's forgiveness becomes the pattern for Christian community.
Read ChapterUse these questions for journaling, prayer, or small group conversation.
Prompt 1
What debt are you tempted to keep rehearsing?
Prompt 2
How does the cross change the way you measure another person's failure?
Prompt 3
What is one wise, truthful step toward forgiveness today?