From Grudge to Grace

Scriptures

(Grudge)

Joseph was in the right to hold a grudge, but he said what they meant for evil, God meant for good. He said in other words, God placed me here to save you. In other words, he understood that his calling was too high and his God was to big for Him to hold on to a grudge against his brothers.

Jesus didn’t retaliate

:23

1 Peter 2:23 NASB95

23 and while being reviled, He did not revile in return; while suffering, He uttered no threats, but kept entrusting Himself to Him who judges righteously;

Introduction

The trajectory of journey of a grudge starts at hurt, then anger, then grudge (bitterness), and finally revenge.