Jesus and Forgiveness

Lesson 3: Forgiveness in the Bible Story

Lesson 3: Forgiveness in the Bible Story

Having looked at the prominent place of forgiveness in Jesus’ message, we should open up our study to the entire Bible. It, of course, deals with the relationship between God and humanity and, consequently, the way humans relate to each other. The Bible’s story assumes humans refuse to understand what’s good for them. They reject […]

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Lesson 2: Jesus on Forgiveness

Lesson 2: Jesus on Forgiveness

Jesus’ ministry highlighted forgiveness. The Old Testament law and prophets certainly recognized God’s mercy and lovingkindness at various points, but Jesus went much further. He proclaimed God as Father far more than as king. Teachings like the Prodigal Son pictured Him as obsessed with saving his wayward children. Indeed, his interpretation of the law is […]

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