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Does Claiming God’s Forgiveness Relieve Us of Obligations?

Should claiming God’s forgiveness allow people to overlook their obligations and forget about the harm they have done?

God’s Word …


Does Forgiving Mean Forgetting?

Does forgiving mean forgetting?

Many people believe that to forgive someone they must first be willing to forget. By this …


How Can I Forgive Someone Who Sexually Abused Me?

How can I forgive someone who sexually abused me when all I feel is hatred and rage?

You took the …


How Can We Know If Our Guilt Feelings Are from the Holy Spirit or from Satan?

When we feel guilty, how can we know whether the Holy Spirit is convicting us or Satan is accusing us?


How Do You Handle Being Rebuffed When Attempting Reconciliation?

How do you handle being rebuffed when you make your best attempts at reconciling a broken relationship?

If we’ve lived …


How Should I Respond When a Fellow Christian Wrongs Me?

How does the Bible say I should respond when a fellow Christian has wronged me?

Matthew 18:15-17 provides the “ground …


Is Christianity Less Inclined to Violence Than Other Religions?

Is Christianity less inclined to violence than other religions and ideologies?

No one but Jesus Christ and genuine Christian faith is…


Isn’t It Always Wrong To Be Intolerant?

Isn’t it always wrong to be intolerant?

Tolerance is an important virtue. Given the wide range of human perspectives and …


Should a Christian Pray for God’s Vengeance?

Is it right for a Christian to pray that God avenge him and give his enemies what they deserve?

Jesus …


Should Christians Pray for God’s Wrath on Their Enemies?

Should Christians pray for God’s wrath on their enemies?

Depending on our motives, praying for God’s wrath can be a …