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people often ask God for forgiveness and feel that they have received His mercy, but fail to show the same mercy to others

Orthodox Times (EN) · Aug 16 · View source Wikipedia

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they fail to follow the example of the mercy they have received from God

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Against · people who refuse to forgive
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forgiving others is essential for experiencing God’s mercy and becoming more like Him

For · forgiving others
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Christians must forgive others from the heart, describing this as the place where God’s love and mercy are revealed

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Complete forgiveness—not the kind that says, ‘I forgive you, but I do not forget’—can be offered only if we ask God for His grace

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For · complete forgiveness
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The Gospel shows us that forgiving our neighbour makes us merciful like God

For · forgiving our neighbour
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Do we refuse to forgive? God, too, will refuse to forgive us. As we treat our neighbours, so also does God treat us. The forgiveness or unforgiveness of your sins, then, and hence also your salvation or destruction, depend on you yourself.

For · forgiveness of neighbours
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God is ready to forgive people for their failings, but recalled that the prayer “forgive us our debts” is followed by the words “as we forgive our debtors.”

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God is both forgiving and just

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