Grace Community Church
Worship Service: October 21, 2018
Matthew 18:21-35 ESV
Today's Sermon:
How Can I Ever Forgive Them?
1) Forgiveness is from...
Romans 5:8 ESV
2) Forgiveness is in...
1 John 2:1-2 ESV
3) Forgiveness is....
Isaiah 53:5-6 ESV
4) Forgiveness is....
Psalm 103:12 ESV
Psalm 32:1-2 ESV
5) Forgiveness is ....
Psalm 51:6-10 ESV
6) Forgiveness Takes Offense....
2 Corinthians 5:19-21 ESV
“Condemnation is not the heart of forgiveness. It’s the indispensable presupposition of it. The heart of forgiveness is the generous release of a genuine debt.”-Miraslov Volf, Free of Charge
7) Forgiveness Doesn’t Require....
8) Forgiveness is Consistent with....
1 Peter 2:21-25 ESV
“Without entrusting oneself to the God who judges justly, it will hardly be possible to follow the crucified Messiah and refuse to retaliate when abused. The certainty of God’s just judgment at the end of history is the presupposition for the renunciation of violence in the middle of it.”
-Miraslov Volf, Exclusion and Embrace