Forgive Them
Luke 23:26-34

“I am so bored with it all.” Winston Churchill
“I finally get to see Marilyn again.” Joe Dimaggio
“oh wow.” Steve Jobs
“Money can’t buy life.” Bob Marley
“Friends applaud, the comedy is finished.” Beethoven
banker Richard Mellon to his brother who he had a 7 decade game of tag, “Last tag”
Playwright Wilson Mizner to the priest, “why should I talk to you? I’ve just been talking to your boss.”
Groucho Marx, “Die my dear? Why, that's the last thing I'll do."

READ Luke 23:26-34

Isa. 53:12 Because he poured out his soul to death and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and makes intercession for the transgressors

1. GOD FORGIVES ME GENEROUSLY.

Isaiah 55:7 - Let them turn to the Lord that he may have mercy on them. Yes, turn to our God, for he will forgive generously.

2. GOD FORGIVES ME COMPLETELY.

Colossians 2:13-14 - You were dead because of your sins and because your sinful nature was not yet cut away. Then God made you alive with Christ, for he forgave all our sins. 14 He canceled the record of the charges against us and took it away by nailing it to the cross.

3. GOD FORGIVES ME REPEATEDLY.

Hebrews 7:25 - Therefore he is able, once and forever, to save those who come to God through him. He lives forever to intercede with God on their behalf.

4. GOD FORGIVES ME FREELY.

Ephesians 1:7 - He is so rich in kindness and grace that he purchased our freedom with the blood of his Son and forgave our sins.
Acts 7:59 They went on stoning Stephen as he called on the Lord and said, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!” 60 Then he fell on his knees and cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” Having said this, he [a]fell asleep. NASB