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    Helen Keller
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    Ecclesiastes 4:9-10, 1 Corinthians 12:12, Hebrews 10:24-25, Romans 12:4-5, Philippians 2:2, Matthew 18:20
    Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, it was done.

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    Wendell Berry
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    Psalm 133:1, Genesis 1:31, 1 Peter 4:10, Romans 12:4-5, Matthew 18:20, 1 Thessalonians 5:11
    Healing is impossible in loneliness; it is the opposite of loneliness. Conviviality is healing. To be healed we must come with all the other creatures to the feast of Creation.

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    Kevin Keith
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    Matthew 18:21-35, Luke 17:3-4, Colossians 3:9, 23-24, Ephesians 4:25, Proverbs 10:9, Proverbs 12:22, Proverbs 24:26, Proverbs 6:17, 1 Peter 3:10-12, Luke 6:35, Acts 20:35
    People are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered. Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you w...

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    Kenneth E. Bailey
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    Mark 11:25, Matthew 6:12-15, Matthew 18:21-22, Luke 6:37, Luke 6:27, Luke 17:3-4, Luke 23:34, Matthew 26:28, Matthew 5:23-24, Matthew 5:44
    Jesus is a reconciler of people, not a divider. He wants to bring people together, not finalize separations.

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    Henri J. M. Nouwen
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    Matthew 18:21-22, John 21:15-17, Matthew 18:21-35, 1 John 1:9, Colossians 3:13, Matthew 6:14-15, Ephesians 4:32
    Forgiveness is the name of love practiced among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly. We need to forgive and be forgiven every day, every hour increasingly. That is th...

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    Dag Hammarskjöld
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    Matthew 18:12-14, John 9:1-12, Acts 8:26-40, Philippians 2:3-4, Galatians 6:2, 1 Corinthians 13:1-3, John 13:34-35
    It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.

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    John Chrysostom
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    Ephesians 4:2, Micah 6:8, Colossians 3:12, 1 Peter 5:6, James 4:10, Matthew 18:4
    Humility is the garden of all the virtues.

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    Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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    1 John 1:7, James 5:16, Matthew 18:20, John 15:12-14, Hebrews 10:19-25, 1 Peter 2:9-10, 1 Corinthians 12:25-27, Ephesians 4:1-6, Romans 12:2-8, Galatians 6:1-2, Acts 2:42-47, Colossians 3:11-17, 1 Corinthians 12:12-20, Psalm 133:1, John 13:34-35
    Christian community means community through Jesus Christ and in Jesus Christ. There is no Christian community that is more than this, and none that is less than this.

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    Dallas Willard
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    Zephaniah 2:3, Proverbs 11:2, Isaiah 66:2, Psalm 25:9, 1 Corinthians 1:28-29, Matthew 18:4
    I have a lot to be humble about.

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    Augustine of Hippo
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    2 Chronicles 7:14, James 4:6, Proverbs 29:23, Psalm 25:9, Isaiah 66:2, Matthew 18:4, Luke 18:14
    Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.

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    Augustine of Hippo
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    Luke 15:1-7, Matthew 18:10-14, Psalm 139:1-4, 1 Kings 19:, Genesis 16:, 1 Peter 5:7
    You are good and all-powerful, caring for each one of us as though the only one in your care.

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    Oscar Wilde
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    Matthew 18:21-22, Acts 3:19, 1 John 1:9, Mark 11:25, Luke 17:3-4, Colossians 3:13, Ephesians 4:32
    Always forgive your enemies -- nothing annoys them so much.

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    Dag Hammarskjöld
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    Romans 8:1, Matthew 18:21-22, 1 John 1:9, Ephesians 4:32, Matthew 6:14-15, Luke 23:34
    To forgive oneself”? No, that doesn’t work: we have to be forgiven. But we can only believe this is possible if we ourselves can forgive.

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    Corrie Ten Boom
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    Genesis 50:15-21, Numbers 14:18-20, Job 42:10 , Matthew 18:21-22, Luke 23:34 , Psalm 103:10-12
    Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.

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    Tim Muehlhoff & Richard Langer
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    Numbers 12:1-2, 1 Kings 12:16-20, Matthew 18:15-17, 1 Corinthians 1:10-13 , James 4:1-3, Psalm 133:1
    We may have more disagreements with nonbelievers, but our disagreements with fellow believers are more problematic and more emotionally charged.

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    Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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    Romans 5:8, John 21:15-19, Jonah 3:4, Matthew 18:21-35, 2 Samuel 12:1-7, Romans 14:10-13, James 4:11-12
    Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating. By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are.

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    Steve Maraboli
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    Matthew 25:31-46, Matthew 7:12, Luke 10:25-37, Matthew 5:43-48, Matthew 18:21-22, Mark 2:1-12, Hebrews 13:2, Matthew 5:7, Acts 4:32-35, John 6:1-14
    Want to keep Christ in Christmas? Feed the hungry, clothe the naked, forgive the guilty, welcome the unwanted, care for the ill, love your enemies, and do unto others as you would have done unto you.

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    Henry Ward Beecher
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    Matthew 18:18-20
    In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.

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    C. S. Lewis
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    Matthew 18:3, 2 Corinthians 12:9, James 4:6, James 4:6, Matthew 5:3, 1 Peter 5:6
    Grace substitutes a full, childlike and delighted acceptance of our need, a joy in total dependence. The good man is sorry for the sins which have increased his need. He is not entirely sorry for the ...

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    William L. Watkinson
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    Matthew 18:10-14, Luke 15:1-7, John 8:12, 1 Peter 2:9, Isaiah 60:1, Psalm 18:28
    Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

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    Carnegie Simpson
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    Luke 23:34, Ephesians 4:32, 1 John 1:9, Matthew 18:21-22, Micah 7:18, Isaiah 1:18, Psalm 103:12
    Forgiveness is to man the plainest of duties; to God it is the profoundest of problems.

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    Richard Baxter
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    Psalm 103:2-3, Luke 7:47, Matthew 18:27, Luke 17:15-16, 1 Timothy 1:15-16
    Special mercy arouses more gratitude than universal mercy.

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    N. T. Wright
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    Matthew 18:21-22, Acts 3:19, 1 John 1:9, Mark 11:25, Colossians 3:13
    Forgiveness doesn’t mean that we don’t take evil seriously after all; it means that we do. In fact, it means we take it doubly seriously. To begin with, it means a settled determination to name evil a...

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    Andree Seu Peterson
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    Matthew 18:21-22, 1 John 1:9, Psalm 32:1, Mark 11:25, Luke 6:37, Colossians 3:13, Ephesians 4:32
    I asked a few people if they’d ever forgiven anyone and what it felt like. They gave me answers so pious I knew they’d never done it…Forgiveness is a brutal mathematical transaction done with fully en...

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    F. F. Bruce
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    1 Peter 2:21-23, Philippians 2:5-8, 1 John 2:6, Galatians 2:20, 1 Corinthians 11:1, Colossians 3:12-13, Hebrews 12:2, Matthew 16:24, Ephesians 5:1-2, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Ephesians 4:32, Matthew 18:21-22
    The Christian's new life is a life of love, forgiveness, and kindness, modeled after the example of Christ.

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    Eugene Peterson
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    Luke 15:11-32, Matthew 18:22-35, Luke 16:19-31, Matthew 13:3-8, Matthew 20:1-16, Matthew 13:24-33, Matthew 13:44-50, Mark 4:26-29
    The Parable is a form of speech that has a style all of its own. It is a way of saying something that requires the imaginative participation of the listener. Inconspicuously, even surreptitiously, a p...

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    C. S. Lewis
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    Matthew 18:21-22, Colossians 3:13, Ephesians 4:31-32, Luke 6:37, Mark 11:25, Matthew 6:14-15, Romans 12:17-19
    Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.

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    Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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    Hebrews 12:11, 1 Corinthians 5:12, Ezekiel 3:18, Proverbs 27:5-6, Matthew 18:15, Galatians 6:1
    Nothing can be more cruel than that leniency which abandons others to their sin.

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    Desmond Tutu
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    Hebrews 10:17, Matthew 18:21-22, 1 John 1:9, Romans 12:17-19, Colossians 3:13, Ephesians 4:32, Luke 23:34
    Well, from the paradigm that Jesus provided, as he was being crucified, he said, “Father, forgive them.” It wasn’t as if he was talking about something that might happen. He was actually experiencing ...

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    Source Unknown
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    Isaiah 9:6, Matthew 18:2-4, Mark 10:13-16, Luke 2:8-20, Psalm 8:2
    It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself.
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