Lesson 19 Flashcards
What is the Rabbinical rule in relation to forgivness
No one should ask forgiveness of his neighbour more than 3 times
By using the example of a servant who owed and almost unimaginably large sum, what did Jesus demonstrate
We should forgive infinitely - way past the point of our human nature
What is the key to helping us release offence and forgive debts
Compassion
What 3 things do humans often base their love on
A. Conditions
B. Performance
C. Reciprocation
When we hold on to hurt, what do we allow the other person to do
Have control of us
Since forgiveness may require repentance on our part, what should we do after a hurt has happened
Analyse how we reacted to that hurt
When forgiving, we must let go of the right to what?
Harbour the offence and hate
Who is hurt most by unforgivness
The person who refuses to forgive
4 practical Steps to forgiveness
A. Identify the hurt
B. Forgive and release who has hurt you
C. Forgive and release yourself
D. Forgive and release God