‘Wise Women.’
a) Proverbs 14:1. Build their houses.
b) 2 Samuel 14:2. Can sometimes pretend effectively.
c) 2 Samuel 20:16. Have authority.
(This QT gives me great respect for Wise Women)
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‘The Challenge To Forgive Other People.’
a) Matthew 18:21-22. Forgiveness needs to be an attitude and generous.
b) Luke 17:3-4. Needs to be given to repentant people.
c) Ephesians 4:32. Needs to be given in the same way that God in Christ forgave us:-
1- Sacrificially.
2- Willingly.
3- Purely.
(This Second one teaches me about The Challenge To Forgive Other People)
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Chris.
Forgiveness needs to be given to repentant people. If people are not repentant we cannot, and are not expected to, give them forgiveness. In such cases what we can do is simply pray to God and tell Him that we forgive them.
