Why Is Forgiveness So Hard—but Essential? #Shorts

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[0:01] forgiveness

[0:03] that hurts us when someone hurts us,

[0:05] forgiveness may be one of the most

[0:06] difficult things we'll ever do. Some of

[0:08] us here

[0:09] probably have someone we need to

[0:11] forgive.

[0:13] Someone that's hurt us, betrayed us.

[0:15] And it may have been years ago. Can't

[0:17] enter [music] into a love in the love of

[0:19] Christ if your heart still harbors

[0:22] unforgiveness. Choose to forgive even if

[0:25] we don't feel like forgiving.

[0:29] Remember what Jesus said on the cross

[0:30] that I [music] mentioned earlier.

[0:32] He didn't deserve what he got on the

[0:33] cross, but he still forgave us. "Father,

[0:36] they know not what they do." We cannot

[0:38] enter heaven without our heavenly Father

[0:39] forgiving us.

[0:41] You can't enter heaven

[0:43] without his forgiveness. Our trespass as

[0:45] we forgive those who

[0:47] trespass against us.

[0:49] And then in [music] verse 14, it says

[0:51] Jesus says, "For if you forgive men

[0:53] their trespasses