Forgiveness in the Bible

Forgiveness should be given only after thorough reflection.

Forgiveness must be earned through good deeds.

Forgiveness is necessary when someone asks for it. (correct)

Forgiveness should be withheld to teach a lesson.

Only if there is a genuine change in behavior.

As many times as necessary, even seven times a day. (correct)

Only once for each offense.

Up to three times in a row.

To forgive and comfort someone to prevent excessive sorrow. (correct)

To forgive but never forget the offense.

To confront the sinner harshly before forgiving.

To forgive only those who have greatly sinned.

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<p>Repentance on the part of the offender.</p> Signup and view all the answers