Why should you forgive other people?

Why should you forgive other people?
Jesus gave us a very clear reason: if you don't, then God won't forgive you.
But there's another good reason: it sets a prisoner free. That prisoner is you.
This week's Bible passage: Colossians 3:11-14
This episode originally appeared at Weekly Strength 3.04: Big Topics — Forgiveness on Throwing Mountains.
Weekly Strength resource: 52 Weeks of Strength for Men (ebook, paperback, study guide)
Other resources:
- Chris Bolinger's other devotional: Daily Strength for Men
- Mike Hatch's book: Manhood: Empowered by the Light of the Gospel
- Relational men's discipleship programs: CLC
Chris Bolinger is the author of three men’s devotionals – 52 Weeks of Strength for Men, Daily Strength for Men, and Fuerzas para Cada Día para el Hombre – and the co-host of the Throwing Mountains podcast. He splits his time between northeast Ohio and southwest Florida. Against the advice of medical professionals, he remains a die-hard fan of Cleveland pro sports teams. Find him at mensdevotionals.com. Learn More » |
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