Ask any Christian why Jesus died, and many will respond, “to save us from our sins.” There are, in fact, a great many differing theological explanations for the death of Jesus in the New Testament.
It's not always easy, but these scriptures will inspire you. Let’s face it: Forgiving others (and yourself) is sometimes easier said than done. However, it doesn’t have to be. So the next time you ...
According to the “Catechism of the Catholic Church,” confession involves either “venial” (minor sins) which are confessed to God and “mortal” (major sins) which must be confessed through a priest.
Have you ever been hurt in life, and you need Scriptures on forgiveness in the Bible to heal you of the hurt and restore you? Forgiveness is one of the hardest commands God gives us, yet it’s also one ...
Forgiveness received from God, "the wonder he created in your heart" must be able to "enter into your consciousness." "We ask for the grace of shame before God. It 'a great grace! Ashamed of our sins ...
Jesus said, “As the Father has sent me, I am sending you . . . If you forgive anyone’s sins, their sins are forgiven!” (John 20:21-23) Let me start with a true story. I remember it like the day of ...
Quotations to stir heart and mind. Praying for forgiveness is a vivid reminder that God frees us from debilitating guilt and forgets our past. No sin is written with indelible ink. He that cannot ...
Terry Mattingly writes: Popular evangelical writer Philip Yancey is depending on the grace of God after eight-year affair.
It becomes imperative to let people of the world to know the truth. This is because people have different perceptions about sins and forgiveness. I want to emphatically inform people that there is no ...