Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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The Gospel declares that our guilt has been atoned for, the law has been fulfilled. So we don't need to live under the burden of trying to appease the judgment we feel.
The Gospel offers forgiveness for the past, new life for the present, and hope for the future.
The gospel frees us to confess our sins without fear of condemnation.
Christian morality prefers remorse to precede lust, and then lust not to follow.
It's important to recognize that forgiveness is more than mere words; it's a heart attitude that induces a spiritual transformation.
Many people have trouble with forgiveness because they have been taught it is a singular act to be completed in one sitting. That is not so. Forgiveness has many layers, many seasons.
The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.
When people realize that they have been forgiven of everything, it becomes a little bit easier for them to forgive others.
If it is committed in the name of God or country, there is no crime so heinous that the public will not forgive it.
One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious.
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