Forgiveness

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  Word of God  
 
Your sins are forgiven.
Jesus; Mark 2:5
 


Forgiveness is the remission of sins,
for it is by this, that what has been lost and was found,
is saved from being lost again.

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
I have...come...
to call sinners to repentance.
Jesus; Luke 5:32
 


Advent is a time for renewal;
it is especially a time for forgiveness,
because God brings his forgiveness to us
in the form of his Son.

 
Servant of God, Catherine Doherty, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
As the Lord has forgiven you,
so you also must forgive.
Colossians 3:13
 


Put aside your hatred and animosity;
take pains to refrain from sharp words.

 
St. Francis of Paola, 15th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Forgive, and you will be forgiven.
Jesus; Luke 6:37
 


Advent is a time for renewal;
it is especially a time for forgiveness
because God brings his forgiveness to us
in the shape of his Son.

 
Servant of God, Catherine Doherty, 20th century

 

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