How Much Do You Owe?
Overview: Forgiveness is not about letting someone off the hook — it’s about taking them off your hook and putting them on God’s. We forgive, not because others deserve it, but because we have been forgiven an impossible debt in Christ.
The Main Idea:
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A Word of Caution
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Forgiveness Has No Limit
- Read Peter’s Question in Matthew 18:21
- Read Peter’s Response in Matthew 18:22
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We’ve Been Forgiven an Impossible Debt
- Read Jesus’ Parable in Matthew 18:23-27
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Refusing to Forgive Is Un-Christlike
- Read Jesus’ Parable in Matthew 18:28-30
- Continue Reading Jesus’ Parable in Matthew 18:31-35
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Our Challenge
Forgiveness is not letting them the hook. It’s taking them off hook and putting them on hook.
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Other Notes
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