1. What Jesus Taught Us About Forgiveness
Matthew 18:21-35
What Jesus Taught Us About Forgiveness

2. Pointed Questions Have You Said or Heard Someone Say?
I Just Cannot Forgive Them
They Never Asked for Forgiveness
They Don’t Deserve to be Forgiven

3. Comparison/Contrast Anger Compassion Prison Release
Revenge Forgiveness

4. Textual Outline The Measure of Forgiveness 18:21-22
The Mercy in Forgiveness
18:23-27
The Merciless in Unforgiveness 18:28-30
The Message of Forgiveness 18:31-35

5. Biblical Principles Forgiveness Is Difficult Forgiveness Is A Choice
Forgiveness Emulates God
Forgiveness Is Not Natural