Matthew 18:21
Matthew 18:21
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
Forgiveness is not limited but is a continual practice, a choice we make repeatedly. This principle of endless forgiveness reflects a heart that values love over pride, humility over anger. Choosing to forgive, not just once but as often as necessary, builds a life that is grounded in grace. This commitment to mercy is a testament to a heart that seeks reconciliation, a life that values peace over conflict. Each act of forgiveness strengthens our relationships, creating a foundation of trust and compassion. By living with a heart open to continual forgiveness, we inspire others to embrace a life of empathy and kindness. This journey of mercy is a path of healing, one that allows us to experience a life rich in joy and peace. This choice to forgive endlessly reflects a commitment to love that goes beyond the moment, building a legacy of grace that impacts all who encounter it.
Psalms 86:5
You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you.
Psalms 130:4
But with you there is forgiveness, so that we can, with reverence, serve you.
Genesis 50:20
But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
Daniel 9:9
To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness: for we have rebelled against him;