Scripture tells us to forgive
Forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you. (Ephesians 4:32 NKJV)
Trust that you will receive My grace
I have told you these things so that you will be filled with my joy. Yes, your joy will overflow! (John 15:11 NLT)
He loves me for who I am!
Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. (1Peter 5:7)
Out of the darkness
You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. (1Peter 2:9 NIV)
Not a random number
Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times? (Matthew 18:21 ESV)
Conviction and commitment to live by what we believe
Put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, and … be renewed in the spirit of your minds, and … put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness. (Ephesians 4:22–24 ESV)
It’s too easy to draw conclusions
So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God. (Romans 14:12 KJV)
Twill All Be Right at Last
The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped. (Psalm 28:7a KJV)
The Three Types of Bitterness
See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble. (Hebrews 12:15 NIV)
Joy is Important for a Christlike Life
Rejoice that your names are written in heaven. (Luke 10:20 ESV)
We Need to Trust in His Wisdom
Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord! (psalm 27:14 ESV)
To Forgive is a Step Toward Freedom
That no “root of bitterness” springs up and causes trouble, and by it many become defiled. (Hebrews 12:15 ESV)
The People That He Considers Great
Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, And whose hope is the Lord. (Jeremiah 17:7 NKJV)
Humility and Sincerity are Key
Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification. (Romans 14:19 NIV)
Holy Spirit Part 5: God’s presence in our lives
Do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. (Ephesians 4:30 ESV)
Let’s try to become more like Him
Come now, let’s settle this. Though your sins are like scarlet, I will make them as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, I will make them as white as wool. (Isaiah 1:18 NLT)
Holy Spirit Part 4: Guidance in our daily lives
When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth. (John 16:13a ESV)