I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not

I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. Its a gift you give yourself. – T. D. Jakes

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Forgiveness to the injured does belong but they neer pardon who have done wrong. – John Dryden

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We cannot embrace Gods forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges. – T. D. Jakes

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I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness. – William Brewster

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