Quiet Time Notes

Notes from my daily Quiet Times with God

Forgive and Forget

July 25th, 2015
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Now it is time to forgive and comfort him - 2 Corinthians 2:7

Paul told the Corinthian Christians to forgive a man who had caused him and the church a lot of trouble

God's purpose for discipline is to forgive and restore, not to condemn and reject

Paul apparently shared these believers' sense of injury but he eagerly extended forgiveness and restoration to give the man some hope and encouragement

Who in your life needs that kind of forgiveness and encouragement?


Key Phrase: God's purpose for discipline is to forgive and restore, not to condemn and reject