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FORGIVENESS IS A VIRTUE

Forgiveness is a word that we use lightly in the world today. Forgiveness is more than

just a three syllable word, it is a word that keeps this world moving. What I mean by that is,

without forgiveness, everyone would go around in the world hating each other for everything.

Jesus tells us that no one is perfect, so how can we expect people not to make mistakes? The

definition of forgiveness is "excusing a mistake or offence". That is pretty simple to say, but to

some people it is not easily accomplished. Say that one of your best friends are in a bind after

they just lost there job, so one day when you were not around and they took $100 dollars from

your wallet to pay their cell phone bill. When you finally figure out who did it and you thought

to yourself that they really needed the money, would you not forgive them?

Jesus forgives us every time we make a mistake, he knows that we are only human and

that......

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