{"product_id":"forgiveness-paula-huston-9781612618975","title":"Forgiveness: Following Jesus Into Radical Loving","description":"\u003cp\u003eAre you able to forgive those who have hurt you?\u003cbr\u003e If you find it difficult to forgive, this book is your encouragement.\u003cbr\u003e If you re having trouble accepting forgiveness for something you have done, this is your inspiration.\u003cbr\u003e With honesty, writing about her own failings, Paula Huston examines the intellectual, psychological, social, and spiritual meanings of forgiveness. She asks tough questions and then offers possible solutions, drawing a portrait of a truly forgiving person.\u003cbr\u003e One of Jesus most mind-boggling declarations is that we who hope to follow him must first be willing to forgive the people who have hurt us. Not only does this injunction show up at the heart of the prayer he offers to his disciples ( Give us this day our daily bread ) but he restates it as a requirement for salvation: If you forgive others their transgressions, your heavenly Father will forgive you. But if you do not forgive others, neither will your Father forgive your transgressions. (Mt. 6:11-15)\u003cbr\u003e He also tells us that if we wish to live in relationship with God, we must first seek forgiveness from those we ve hurt: Therefore, if you bring your gift to the altar, and there recall that your brother has anything against you, leave your gift there at the altar, go first and be reconciled with your brother, and then come and offer your gift. (Mt. 5:23-24). Our damaged relationships with other people, especially when we are responsible for that damage, have a direct effect on our friendship with God. \"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paula Huston\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1612618979\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781612618975\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Paraclete Press (MA)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.40h x 4.50w x 0.70d","brand":"Paula Huston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43996373647615,"sku":"9781612618975","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ab9485b6-3bea-4a13-b04f-70021fa56c1d.jpg?v=1683341321","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/forgiveness-paula-huston-9781612618975","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}