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or plan revenge. But you do not have to
spend the rest of your days trying to get
back at them:

“Do not take revenge, my dear
friends, but leave room for God's
wrath, for it is written: 'It is mine
to avenge; I will repay,' says the
Lord.” Romans 12:19
Dr. Shawne said, “When you hold
grudges, your hands aren’t free to
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catch blessings.”
Not Approved

The act of forgiving does not approve
the wrong. It, in no way, means what was
done was acceptable. Forgiving a person
does not condone the act. It removes that
person’s power over you. As a result, you
are no longer defining yourself as that
person’s victim.

It may help to remember that God
loves the people He made in His own
image. On the other hand, God hates sin,

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