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How do you forgive someone who keeps hurting you Bible?
10 Steps To Forgive Someone Who Keeps Hurting
- Move Away From The Past. Focusing too much on the past can hurt a lot.
- Reconnect With Yourself.
- Avoid Going To Sleep Angry.
- Stop Blaming Others.
- Avoid Trying To Control People.
- Learn The Art of Letting Go.
- Aim To Be Kind Instead of Being Right.
- Embrace The Dark Times.
How do we forgive Bible?
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” “For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.” “Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone.
Why should we forgive others?
We forgive because God has forgiven us, even when we didn’t deserve it. The New Testament tells us to forgive others as we have been forgiven ( Ephesians 4:32 ). When Jesus went to the cross for you, He forgave your sins before you ever asked for His forgiveness ( Romans 5:8 ).
Why can’t I forgive myself for my past mistakes?
When you can’t forgive yourself, you are saying your past mistakes and bad decisions are too much for the Creator of the world. “… for all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.” -Romans 3:23 This is really good news. Nobody is perfect according to God. In other words, my past mistakes or bad decisions do not take God by surprise.
What does the Bible say about forgiveness?
Colossians 3:12-13 exhorts believers to be “bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.” Every one of us has offended, betrayed, or hurt God in some way or another. Yet He has freely and generously forgiven us.
How do I forgive the person who hurt me?
Go ahead and acknowledge to the Lord that the person who hurt you owes you for what they have done to you. Then confess any desires for revenge you may have felt, and pray along these lines: Lord, I choose to forgive (name of person) for (list what the person did that hurt you) even though it made me feel (painful memories or feelings).