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Topical Study
FORGIVENESS
God's forgiveness of man's sin:
characteristic of God
requested
♦   for others
♦   for oneself
•   Matthew 6:12
♦   related to OT sacrifices
♦   granted when requirements met
withheld
♦   by divine declaration
♦   as a request concerning others
conditions for
♦   confession
♦   forgiveness of others
♦   repentance
♦   faith in Christ
♦   experience of
♦   results of
♦   promised (especially in the New Covenant)
based on
♦   God's character
♦   Christ's death
♦   offered through Christ's divine authority
♦   included in salvation
•   Luke 1:77
♦   proclamation of
man's forgiveness of other persons:
♦ exemplified:
♦ requested from another:
♦ extended to another:
♦ commanded by Christ and His apostles:
♦ illustrated by Christ:
♦ withheld from another:

 

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