It is very east to forgive others their mistakes it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.
Jessamyn West
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If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption. -
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When there's that forgiveness present and compassion, it just helps you live so much easier.
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- The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.