God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency.
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Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness anger concealed often hardens into revenge.
I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.
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Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.
The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.
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