Forgiveness (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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Definition of forgiveness
Definition of forgiveness
Stop holding accountable or bearing resentment for wrongdoing
Definition of reconciliation
Definition of reconciliation
Restoring peaceful relationships & harmony between people
Colossians 3:13 key phrase
Colossians 3:13 key phrase
Forgive as the Lord forgave you
Lord's Prayer link on forgiveness
Lord's Prayer link on forgiveness
Receiving God's forgiveness tied to forgiving others
Jesus's view on extent of forgiveness
Jesus's view on extent of forgiveness
Limitless and unconditional
Supreme example of forgiveness
Supreme example of forgiveness
Jesus's death on the cross
Community support for offenders
Community support for offenders
Education & vocational training
Definition of mercy
Definition of mercy
Benevolent kindness to those who acknowledge wrongdoing
Why Catholics should show mercy
Why Catholics should show mercy
It's difficult but God gives strength, and Bible teaches it
Mark 11:25 teaching
Mark 11:25 teaching
If you hold anything against anyone, forgive them
Matthew 5:7 promise (Beatitudes)
Matthew 5:7 promise (Beatitudes)
Blessed are the merciful, for they'll be shown mercy
Matthew 5:23-24 teaching
Matthew 5:23-24 teaching
Reconcile before offering gifts at altar
CCC 2844 on forgiveness
CCC 2844 on forgiveness
Love is stronger than sin
Golden Rule for forgiveness
Golden Rule for forgiveness
Show mercy as you'd want if you'd done wrong