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Writer's pictureDan Newburg

The Challenge of Forgiveness

We often find it easier to tolerate our own sins than those of others. God’s holiness cannot permit sinfulness in His presence, and we are all equally sinful before Him. This realization should humble us and challenge us to forgive others as we have been forgiven. Reflect on the times you’ve judged others more harshly than yourself. Consider how God’s perspective on sin and forgiveness can change your approach to others.


Bible Verse

Isaiah 43:25: 'I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions, for my own sake, and remembers your sins no more.'


Reflection Question

Have you ever judged someone more harshly than yourself? How can recognizing your own sinfulness help you to forgive others?


Prayer

Lord, forgive me for judging others more harshly than myself. Help me to see my own sinfulness and to extend grace and forgiveness to others. Amen.

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