Quote by T. D. Jakes

We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.

We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clingi

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of letting go of past hurts and resentments in order to fully accept and appreciate God's forgiveness. It suggests that holding onto grudges and dwelling in past wounds hinders our ability to embrace forgiveness and move forward. It highlights the need to release negative emotions and focus on healing and reconciliation rather than clinging onto bitterness and resentment. Ultimately, it encourages a shift in mindset towards forgiveness and embracing the transformative power of God's grace.

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Forgiveness

By T. D. Jakes

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