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Forgiving the undeserving = Freedom for the undeserving
We say that we “forgive” people, but do we? If so, what does that really look like? And, more specifically, what does it look like if we don’t forgive? As I sat in church today and once again heard the story of the The Unforgiving Servant I was struck anew by some very powerful Biblical truths regarding “forgiveness.” First of all, forgiveness is not denying the offense, the sin. To deny something would be to pretend that it didn’t happen, when in fact, it did. Sadly, we live in a sinful and dying world where bad things do happen to us and to those we love. For anyone to deny…