Why Is It so Difficult to Forgive from a Biblical Perspective?

Robert E. Gaines Sr

ISBN 10: 1664204520 / ISBN 13: 9781664204522

Published by Westbow Press, 2020

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The process of forgiveness is often complicated, but it can be rewarding when completed. Forgiveness may not be easy for many, but it is essential for spiritual maturity. To do so, we must understand what forgiveness means or entails-as well as what it does not. At one point or another, all human beings, especially Christians, must forgive and be forgiven.This study presents a journey through the scriptures to discover why it is so hard to forgive and what can be done to accomplish it from a biblical perspective. Building on personal insight and strategies, author Robert E. Gaines Sr., PhD, first focuses on the misconceptions about forgiveness and explores its meaning. He then considers the Christian motivation to forgive and reveals the freedom found in forgiveness. Then the discussion moves to the process of forgiveness and the benefits of completing the process of forgiving.Encouraging and inspiring, this biblical study examines all aspects of forgiveness from a biblical perspective and proposes ways for Christians to embrace the freedom that it brings. Seller Inventory # 9781664204522

Synopsis:

The process of forgiveness is often complicated, but it can be rewarding when completed. Forgiveness may not be easy for many, but it is essential for spiritual maturity. To do so, we must understand what forgiveness means or entails-as well as what it does not. At one point or another, all human beings, especially Christians, must forgive and be forgiven.

This study presents a journey through the scriptures to discover why it is so hard to forgive and what can be done to accomplish it from a biblical perspective. Building on personal insight and strategies, author Robert E. Gaines Sr., PhD, first focuses on the misconceptions about forgiveness and explores its meaning. He then considers the Christian motivation to forgive and reveals the freedom found in forgiveness. Then the discussion moves to the process of forgiveness and the benefits of completing the process of forgiving.

Encouraging and inspiring, this biblical study examines all aspects of forgiveness from a biblical perspective and proposes ways for Christians to embrace the freedom that it brings.

About the Author:

Robert E. Gaines Sr., PhD, has served as the senior pastor of the St. Mark Baptist Church of Morehouse, Bonita, Louisiana, for eleven years. He is a noted speaker, motivator, and singer. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees in theology from United Theological Seminary in Monroe, Louisiana. He holds a PhD in biblical studies from Louisiana Baptist University and Seminary in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Why Is It so Difficult to Forgive from a ...
Publisher: Westbow Press
Publication Date: 2020
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