Victory Fellowship Church Podcast

Does God expect us to forgive everyone for everything they’ve done to us?  In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally continues the series about the Lord’s Prayer, focusing on the line: "Forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors."  The Lord’s Prayer: Matthew 6:9-13  Today, “forgive us our debts and we forgive our debtors.” Forgiveness: Greek - to send away, release, or to set free with the implication to leave alone.Debt: metaphor for sin. Matthew 6:14-15 “If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you. But if you refuse to forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins.”Forgiveness is a two-sided coin: heads, I’m forgiven. Tails, I forgive.You can’t separate the receiving of forgiveness from the releasing of forgiveness. How you respond to other people’s sin reveals how much like Jesus you are. We must accept God’s forgiveness.1 John 1:9 “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” God