How Forgiving Your Enemies Sets You Free , Magnificent Life Daily Devotion
How Forgiving Your Enemies Sets You Free Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave Ephesians 4:32 As a believer, we believe in the power of forgiveness. Forgiveness frees you from the anger and resentment that can hold you back from achieving your goals. It allows you to move on and focus on what s important in life. When we forgive, we set ourselves free. Forgiving others doesn t mean that you condone their actions or pretend their behavior didn t hurt you. It means that instead of harboring resentment and bitterness, you try to understand why they did what they did and then let go. In Matthew 18:2335, Jesus Christ said the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. As he began the settlements, a debtor was brought to him owing ten thousand talents. Since the man could not pay, the master ordered him to be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and ev
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