#forgiveness

"Our forgiving love toward men is the evidence of God's forgiving love in us. It is a necessary condition of the prayer of faith."

"Humanity must forgive 'Humanity', for only then can we be Humane."

"It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on."

"Forgiveness is the final form of love."

"To be convinced in our hearts that we have forgiveness of sins and peace with God by grace alone is the hardest thing."

"Lord help my poor soul."

"Unforgiveness denies the victim the possibility of parole and leaves them stuck in the prison of what was, incarcerating them in their trauma and relinquishing the chance to escape beyond the pain."

"We are preaching hope, standing on the bones of the past."

"Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal."

"Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness."

"Be a vessel of forgiveness and kindness in order to be a fountain of peace."

"What I cannot love, I overlook."

"There is nothing noble about suffering except the love and forgiveness with which we meet it. Many believe that if they are suffering they are closer to God, but I have met very few who could keep their heart open to their suffering enough for that to be true. (124)"

"Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient."

"I have learned, that the person I have to ask for forgiveness from the most is: myself. You must love yourself. You have to forgive yourself, everyday, whenever you remember a shortcoming, a flaw, you have to tell yourself "That's just fine". You have to forgive yourself so much, until you don't even see those things anymore. Because that's what love is like."

"Accept love with love, but never forget to forgive hate with love."

"...those who break the law should be loved more and not less for their sin, for if we do not forgive then is sin added to sin and the end is death."

"The church is not a theological classroom. It is a conversion, confession, repentance, reconciliation, forgiveness and sanctification center, where flawed people place their faith in Christ, gather to know and love him better, and learn to love others as he designed."

"Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure."

"Forgiveness is a process of accepting the past and welcoming the mysterious beauty of the future."