#1,051 – Forgiving as we have been Forgiven (Matthew 18:21–22)

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David Platt

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🗓️ 25 June 2020

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Father, we give thanks for Your perfect patience towards us. May Your church forgive others as we have been forgiven by You.

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0:00.0	Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical dot net.
0:04.8	Matthew chapter 18 verses 21 and 22
0:09.2	then Peter came up and said to Jesus Lord how often will my brother sin against me and I forgive him?
0:15.6	As many as seven times?
0:18.3	Jesus said to him, I do not say to you seven times, but 77 times.
0:25.0	In other words, over and over and over again,
0:31.0	just as, and he goes on to tell, this parable of an unforgiving servant,
0:37.0	Forgive others, Jesus says, just as my Heavenly Father forgives you.
0:45.0	So I invite us just to think about that.
0:48.0	How does God forgive us?
0:52.0	How many times does God forgive us? How patient is God with us.
1:04.3	How loving is he toward us?
1:08.2	How often do we fall short of his righteousness and his glory.
1:15.0	How often do we sin and he is faithful to forgive?
1:21.0	And Jesus is saying, you forgive one another like that.
1:27.0	Oh, God, help us, we pray. God, we praise you for your forgiveness of us. Jesus thank you for dying on the
1:39.9	cross to make this possible. For us, I just overwhelmed right now by the reality that I and everyone who's praying right now
1:50.0	is put our faith in Jesus that we stand before you, the holy God of the universe,
1:56.3	totally forgiven of all our sins.
2:00.9	As if we have never done anything wrong, ever, ever, ever.
2:05.0	And not just forgiven of sins, but we stand before you
2:10.0	of God in the very righteousness of Jesus,
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