I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.
FORGIVENESS, FORGIVENESS LIBERATES THE VICTIM
I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead the living have no right to forget.
The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption.
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God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.
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My desire is to be a forgiving, non-judgmental person.
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Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.
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Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
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