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Jesus7 BC–AD 30

Jesus on forgiveness

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

The Sermon on the Mount

Forgiveness Virtue

Jesus7 BC–AD 30

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The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.
The Gospel of Mark (1611), Mark 2:27 (KJV)In context
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Those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.
Gospel of Luke, 18:14 NIV
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It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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More about forgiveness

Love, while always forgiving of imperfections and mistakes, can never cease to will their removal.
C. S. Lewis1898–1963
- Love
- Theology
To err is human, to forgive divine.
Alexander Pope1688–1744An Essay on Criticism (1711)In context
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heal that has crushed it.
Mark Twain1835–1910
- Virtue

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