Consequences of Unforgiveness - In Touch Ministries - Charles Stanley
Is there anyone you need to forgive today?
Hebrews 12:14-15
Scripture tells us the importance of pardoning those who have offended us. Why? Because unforgiveness ...
Harms our interactions. Have you ever tried to maintain a relationship with someone who is steeped in bitterness? You can’t because that person is fixated on unhealthy negative feelings.
Hinders our prayer life. Unforgiveness is sin, and unconfessed sin creates “static” in our relationship with God. So we should forgive others before prayer or worship (Matthew 5:23-24).
Damages our witness. The highlight of your testimony is salvation—namely, that Jesus forgave your sins and saved you from their eternal consequences. How can you share this if the person you’re talking to can’t see a hint of forgiveness in your own life?
Thwarts our spiritual growth. God will not bless sinful actions. So if you are living mired in unforgiveness, you
Is there anyone you need to forgive today?
Hebrews 12:14-15
Scripture tells us the importance of pardoning those who have offended us. Why? Because unforgiveness ...
Harms our interactions. Have you ever tried to maintain a relationship with someone who is steeped in bitterness? You can’t because that person is fixated on unhealthy negative feelings.
Hinders our prayer life. Unforgiveness is sin, and unconfessed sin creates “static” in our relationship with God. So we should forgive others before prayer or worship (Matthew 5:23-24).
Damages our witness. The highlight of your testimony is salvation—namely, that Jesus forgave your sins and saved you from their eternal consequences. How can you share this if the person you’re talking to can’t see a hint of forgiveness in your own life?
Thwarts our spiritual growth. God will not bless sinful actions. So if you are living mired in unforgiveness, you
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