Leah O'Daniel

Sep 30, 2021

6 min read

3 Myths About Forgiveness You Need to Stop Believing

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Seventy times seven

Growing up evangelical, I was slapped silly with the concept of forgiveness. Jesus commanded that humans forgive “seventy times seven”.

If I expressed anger or any ill feelings, I was reminded that Jesus had forgiven me more times than I would ever…

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