Forgiveness

Introduction- Mark 11:20-26 forgiveness is a heart issue

The Promise and Problem of Forgiveness

Exodus 34:6-7 God promises forgiveness after Israels sin

However, God cannot overlook sins

Jeremiah 31:31-34 God again promises forgiveness

The Person of Forgiveness

Matthew 9:1-7 Jesus has been given the power to forgive

Acts 5:30-32 Jesus has been raised victorious for this purpose of forgiving sins

Ephesians 1:5-7 His grace brings us forgiveness

The Passage of Forgiveness

Romans 4:1-12 Through faith cometh forgiveness

Those who receive it are called blessed

1 John 1:8-9 confess your sins and be forgiven

Psalms 86:5 God is ready to forgive

Colossians 2:11-15 all of our sins paid for by Christ