A comprehensive biblical study on the subject of forgiveness, outlining its theological depth and practical application within the Christian faith. It establishes that true forgiveness is a choice and an act of obedience, defining it as releasing a person from debt and one's right to seek revenge, while clarifying that it is not forgetting or necessarily reconciliation. The study examines God's example of forgiveness throughout scripture as the foundation and model for how believers are to forgive others without limit and from the heart. Furthermore, the text offers guidance on dealing with lasting hurt by trusting God and seeking support, and it addresses the "unforgivable sin," which it defines as the persisten ...