FORGIVEwhat we give when we

forgive

FORGIVEwhat we give when we forgive

We “Give” Ourselves…Freedom from anger,

bitterness, and hated.

(Eph 4:31-32; 2 Cor 2:7)

FORGIVEwhat we give when we forgive

We “Give” Ourselves…A pathway for God

to forgive us(Mat 6:12, 14-15; Mrk 11:25)

FORGIVEwhat we give when we forgive

We “Give” Others…What God has

already given us(Col 3:12-14; Mat 18:21-35)

FORGIVEwhat we give when we forgive

We “Give” Others…A model for how we want to be treated

(Mat 7:12; Luk 6:27-36)

FORGIVEwhat we give when we forgive

We “Give” God…Glory, honor and

praise(Luk 6:35-36; Eph 5:1)

FORGIVEwhat we give when we forgive

We “Give” God…Control over the

situation(Rom 12:17-21)

FORGIVEwhat we give when we

forgive