3. Healing Choice #6 “The Relationship Choice”
(Part One)
I Evaluate all my Relationships,
Offer Forgiveness to those
Who have Hurt me…

4. Healing Choice #6 “The Relationship Choice”
(Part Two)
… I Will Make Amends for Harm
I’ve Done to Others, except when to do so would Harm them or others.

5. Steps 8 & 9 of the Christian “12 Steps”
“We have made a list of all the persons we have harmed and are now willing
to make amends to them all.”
“We will make direct amends
to such people whenever possible,
except when to do so
would injure them or others.”

6. (New Living Translation)
Matthew 5:9
(New Living Translation)
“God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.”

7. as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.”
Romans 12:18
“If it is possible,
as far as it depends on you,
live at peace with everyone.”

8. making amends for sin, but goodwill is found among the upright.”
Proverbs 14:9
“Fools mock at
making amends for sin,    but goodwill is found among the upright.”

9. Matthew 5: 23-24
23 “Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there in front
of the altar. First go and
be reconciled to your brother;
then come and offer your gift.”

10. Zacchaeus: A
Portrait of
Biblical
Recovery
Luke 19: 1-10

11. Luke 19: 8-9
8 But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord!
Here and now I give
half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody
out of anything, I will pay back
four times the amount.”
 9 Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house”

12. he will surely live; he will not die.
Ezekiel 33: 15-16
15 “If he gives back what he took in pledge for a loan, returns what he has stolen, follows the decrees that give life, and does no evil,
he will surely live; he will not die.
16 None of the sins he has committed will be remembered against him. He has done what is just and right; he will surely live.

13. Romans 13:8
“Let no debt
remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves
his fellowman
has fulfilled the law.”

14. Types of Amends:
Material or Physical
Moral Wrongs
“Acts of Omission”

15. Creating My “Amends List”
The Person
I Hurt
Relationship To Me My
Wrongdoing
The Effect
On Others
On Me
1.)
2.)
3.)

16. Response Question #1: ‘on bad terms’ with in your life?
Who are you currently
‘on bad terms’ with in your life?
Is there anything that you can
Say or Do to help make peace?

17. Response Question #2: you have hurt or offended,
For those that you know
you have hurt or offended,
Are you willing to Freely and
Humbly ask for their Forgiveness?