Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me. John 15:4. Every individual, by his own act, either puts
A Personal Pardon
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. Psalm 51:1. We should remember that all make mistakes; even men and women who have had years of
Come Just as You Are
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. Jeremiah 13:23. God does not regard all sins as of equal magnitude; there are degrees of guilt
Restitution Is Required
If the wicked restore the pledge, give again that he had robbed, walk in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die. Ezekiel 33:15. No repentance is genuine that does not work reformation….
Forgiven as We Forgive
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. Matthew 7:2. We can receive forgiveness from God only as we forgive others. It is the love
The Sons and Daughters of God
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name. John 1:12. It is through faith in Jesus Christ that the truth is accepted in
The Meaning of Forgiveness
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy. Micah 7:18. God’s forgiveness is not merely