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Quotes About Forgiveness

Releasing the person is not forgiveness. Forgiveness is a response to confession. It is rather a releasing of my hurt and anger so that I am no longer consumed by them. It is choosing to love people in spite of the wrong they have done to me. It does not restore the relationship, but it does allow me to live my life in peace and love toward others.
~ Gary Chapman
The first step to reconciliation is the willingness to breach the gap. — Ila Reed
~ Gary Chapman
But if you refuse to forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins. —Matthew 6:15
~ Gary Chapman
forgiveness is not a feeling but a decision. It is the decision to offer grace instead of demanding justice.
~ Gary Chapman
God cloaks us with His love so we're able to offer the same to others. — Mary Kay Moody —
~ Gary Chapman
God doesn't give up. His love is greater than our refusal to listen. — Richard Holland —
~ Gary Chapman
Can a mother forget her nursing child? Can she feel no love for the child she has borne? But even if that were possible, I would not forget you! —Isaiah 49:15
~ Gary Chapman
Forgiveness is the way of love.
~ Gary Chapman
God's love is there even when someone is screaming. — Richard Holland
~ Gary Chapman
El amor no borra el pasado, pero hace diferente el futuro.
~ Gary Chapman
Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you. —Ephesians 4:32
~ Gary Chapman
Can't you see that [God's] kindness is intended to turn you from your sin? —Romans 2:4
~ Gary Chapman
Love others even when they're not nice; they might be the next ones God draws to himself. — Mark Littleton
~ Gary Chapman
Do not try to give a serious apology via electronic media. Taking the time to speak directly with someone better conveys your sincerity.
~ Gary Chapman
Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins. —1 Peter 4:8
~ Gary Chapman
Since God forgives all my regrettable choices, how can I offer less to others? — Scoti Springfield Domeij —
~ Gary Chapman
Humankind has an amazing capacity to forgive.
~ Gary Chapman
Don't sin by letting anger control you." Don't let the sun go down while you are still angry. —Ephesians 4:26
~ Gary Chapman
Consider the person, not the action. God calls us to love. — Cynthia Owens —
~ Gary Chapman
es posible amar a alguien que se odia?».
~ Gary Chapman
For your brother was dead and has come back to life! He was lost but now he is found! —Luke 15:32
~ Gary Chapman
Unfailing love, O Lord, is yours. Surely you repay all people according to what they have done. —Psalm 62:12
~ Gary Chapman
Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment. It
~ Gary Chapman
I'm sorry. I know I have hurt you, but I would like to make the future different. I would like to love you in your language. I would like to meet your needs." I have seen marriages rescued from the brink of divorce when couples make the choice to love.
~ Gary D. Chapman