Forgiven to Forgive: Breaking the Chains of Unforgiveness

Dive into Lesson 17 of our Bible study series: "Forgiven to Forgive: Breaking the Chains of Unforgiveness". Explore the transformative power of forgiveness through scripture, from the Lord’s Prayer (Matthew 6) to the parable of the unforgiving servant (Matthew 18:21-35). Discover why forgiveness is a command from God, how unforgiveness leads to spiritual bondage, and the healing that comes from letting go of bitterness—rooted in Christ’s sacrifice on the cross. This study unpacks key Bible verses, practical steps to forgive others and yourself, and the freedom found in God’s grace. Perfect for anyone seeking spiritual growth, healing from past hurts, or a deeper walk with Jesus.
Keywords: Bible study on forgiveness, Christian forgiveness, God’s grace, Matthew 18, Lord’s Prayer, breaking unforgiveness, spiritual healing, bitter roots, Jesus’ sacrifice, faith and love.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction to Forgiveness
2:15 - The Lord’s Prayer and Forgiveness (Matthew 6)
5:40 - Parable of the Unforgiving Servant (Matthew 18:21-35)
10:30 - The Cost of Unforgiveness: Spiritual Bondage
14:20 - Healing Bitter Roots (Hebrews 12:15)
18:00 - Practical Steps to Forgive (Homework Assignment)
22:10 - Closing Prayer and Reflection
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