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Sabbath, Study, Serve 

Taking the Sermon Into Our Week 

Scripture of the Week: 2 Cor 2: 1-10

From the Sermon:

Emotional hurts are a direct result of Adam and Eve __________ God.

_________________ is essential to life.

Jesus ultimately _______ as he _________, forgiving even the people who called for him to be crucified and those who mocked and beat him as he hung on the cross.

The Apostle Paul is speaking to the Church in Corinth about following Jesus’s ________ when it comes to forgiveness.

Forgiveness becomes easier the more we practice it and the more we remember that we are forgiven by _______.

Reflection Questions:

When you pray “forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who sin against us” what does that mean to you?

How have you experienced God’s forgiveness in your life?

Prayer:

Lord, we confess that we struggle with the topic of forgiveness. We are not sure if we really want to let go of our grudges and hurts, especially if they have defined us. Invite us, O Lord, into a new way - your way - of living, we pray. Amen.