Topic :An Abundance of Righteousness for Every Accusation of Satan Until a man is righteous, and knows that he is righteous, he will not live in the abundance of God and reign in life. “For if by the one man’s offense death reigned through the one, much more those who receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness …
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Topic :A PRAYER FOR FORGIVENESS David prayed a beautiful prayer for the forgiveness of his sins. In Psalm51:1–3, 6–13, he desired to be set apart to God: Have mercy upon me, O God, According to Your lovingkindness; According to the multitude of Your tender mercies, Blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, And cleanse me from my …
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Topic: GET AT THE ROOT OF THE PROBLEM People want to receive from God, but they do not want to talk about unforgiveness. They may want to be healed or to be blessed with a new job or to have all of their financial needs met. Unforgiveness is often the root of the problem. When Jesus was in Bethany, He …
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Topic :“IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING AGAINST ANYONE” When you walk in forgiveness, you open the door for God to work in your life and in the lives of those who have wronged you. As you forgive, you will reign in life as a king over circumstances, disappointments, and sorrow. Forgiveness is a key to enjoying the abundance of God. Forgiveness …
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Topic :THE RESPONSIBILITY TO FORGIVE IS OURS Many divorced people have a battle with unforgiveness. It is easy for a wife to have bitterness against a husband who has mistreated her. It is easy for a husband to have resentment against a wife who has left him. I have heard more than onewife say, “He is guilty. He ruined my …
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Topic:FORGIVENESS AND HEALING ARE CLOSELY RELATED I knew a pastor whose fingers were bent over and twisted with arthritis. He said, “Pastor Osteen, one day I made a decision to start living a life of forgiveness.” Every time he thought of someone toward whomhe had a wrong attitude, he would forgive that person.. He said, “I would lie in bed …
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Topic :THE UNHAPPY TRUTH ABOUT UNFORGIVENESS After setting Peter straight on the nature of forgiveness, Jesus continued His sermon, explaining the importance of forgiveness in Matthew 18:23–35: “Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. And when he had begun to settle accounts, one was brought to him who owed …
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TOPIC: THE POWER OF FORGIVENESS Jesus had much to say about forgiveness. “Moreover if your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained yourbrother. But if he will not hear, take with you one or two more, that ‘by the mouth of two or three witnesses …
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An Abundance of Forgiveness for Every Relationship One day I was talking to the Lord about healing. I had been thinking of the healings Jesus performed while He was on earth. I said, “Lord, You were such a great healing preacher. I wish I could have been there to hear some of Your healing sermons . ”The Lord said to …
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Topic:God GRACE IS ALWAYS SUFFICIENT When we receive Jesus Christ, we receive the total grace of God. In every situation in which we realize we need grace, Jesus is the source. We are no match for the enemy in our own strength. Our emotions and our minds and our wills are not the tool with which we defeat the devil. …
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