What is true biblical forgiveness?
You may have heard it said, “Forgiveness is the fragrance that the flower leaves on the heel of the one who crushed it.” – Anonymous
God has forgiven us because of His goodwill toward us. It is the graciousness of God’s pardon on our behalf that empowers us to forgive one another. “…Just as the Lord forgave you, so also should you.” Colossians 3:13
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