Sunday service 20th January 2019

Mat 18:21-23
1. Forgiveness is a decision to let it  go.
👉 God has given us a choice to live in forgiveness or bitterness.
2. Forgiveness is Removing the dept the people owe you.
Don’t waste your pain for he is anointing you.
Others cannot give back what we are lost due to them only Jesus can.
When we say I forgive you are to forget all the hurts.
We release the person we forgive at the same time we are delivered from the bondage in our life.
The greatest way to defeat Satan is to forgive others.
Our pain God
3. By forgiving we are Giving a gift to the person who offended you the gift is mercy and God gives us rest.
We are sick because of un forgiveness.
Ephesians 4:25-27.
When we do not forgive Satan has a hold on your leg but when you forgive God will make your enemy your foot stool.
When you forgive other you live in victory.
Ephesians 4:30.
“And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.”
‭‭Ephesians‬ ‭4:30‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/111/eph.4.30.niv
Ephesians 4:11-13
“So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up”
‭‭Ephesians‬ ‭4:11-12‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/111/eph.4.11-12.niv
4. Forgiving is Forsaking revenge
Rom 12:19
5. Forgiving to receive victory from God.
Mat 11:28
““Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”
‭‭Matthew‬ ‭11:28‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/111/mat.11.28.niv
6. Forgiveness is a life style
Mat 18:21-22
“Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.”
‭‭Matthew‬ ‭18:21-22‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/111/mat.18.21-22.niv
7. Forgiveness is wanting good for the person who hurt you.
Mat 16:18-21
“And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it. I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven; whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.””
‭‭Matthew‬ ‭16:18-19‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/111/mat.16.18-19.niv
Acts 3:19
“Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord,”
‭‭Acts‬ ‭3:19‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/111/act.3.19.niv
2 Corinthians 7:10