Charles Spurgeon Quotes

Forgiving the men who killed my parents and brother was a process, a journey into deeper and deeper prayer.

Forgiveness is God's command.

Forgiveness is not a feeling - it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right before God. It's a quality decision that won't be easy and it may take time to get through the process, depending on the severity of the offense.

If they are wrong they need your prayers all the more; and if they are your enemies, then you are under orders to pray for them. That is one of the rules common to the whole house.

Whatever the reasons, when forgiveness happens it is always a miracle of grace. The obstacles in its way are immense

If we forgive other people, our hearts are made fit to receive forgiveness.

To be forgiven is such sweetness that honey is tasteless in comparison with it. But yet there is one thing sweeter still, and that is to forgive. As it is more blessed to give than to receive, so to forgive rises a stage higher in experience than to be forgiven.

In the shadow of my hurt, forgiveness feel like a decision to reward my enemy. But in the shadow of the cross, forgiveness is merely a gift from one undeserving soul to another.

God has forgiven you; you'd be wise to do the same

It is by forgiving that one is forgiven.

Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it.

I feel like unforgiveness, bitterness and resentment, it blocks the flows of God's blessings in life.

He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven.

It seems to me scarcely possible that one who has so long lived in sin, who has resisted so much light and has so often grieved away the Holy Spirit, as I have, should again be visited with its heavenly influences. But I hope it is so.

I thank the Lord for the great principle of repentance and forgiveness.

There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.

My humble prayer is that all men everywhere may understand more fully the significance of the atonement of the Savior of all mankind, who has given us the plan of salvation which will lead us into eternal life, where God and Christ dwell.

I remember everything but forgive anyway.

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.

One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy - whether he knows it or not.

Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.

Forgotten is forgiven.

Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.

Peace is a gift that is embodied through the Holy Spirit through the acceptance of Christ.

You're supposed to remember, and still forgive.