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Forgiveness is a powerful force. We can loose others with our forgiveness, or we can bind them with our unforgiveness. We can loose ourselves from torment by forgiving, or place ourselves in torment by not forgiving. In the account of Matthew 18:2325, remember the man who owed the king 10,000 talents in gold? ) In order to even begin to pay his debt, that man would have to sell his wife and children into slavery, but the king had compassion and loosed him by forgiving his debt. How free the servant must have felt, and how overwhelmed he must have been with the compassion and goodness of the king!

They cannot be separated. How can we forgive and forget? There is a very simple one-word answer. It is by faith! Faith is not an emotion. It is not a set of circumstances which we can see. It is acting uncompromisingly on God's Word! The apostles learned this powerful truth in their walk with Jesus. They knew the difficulty they had in forgiving those who had seriously offended them. Jesus told them specifically how they were to behave toward offending brethren. Luke 17:3-5, "Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.

They knew the difficulty they had in forgiving those who had seriously offended them. Jesus told them specifically how they were to behave toward offending brethren. Luke 17:3-5, "Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him. " They knew they could not act on their emotions or the surrounding circumstances which they could see.

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