The Bigger Picture – True Forgiveness

Genesis 45:1-15

1. True forgiveness is demonstrated when someone shows they don’t want anyone else to know the wrong that’s been done to them.

2. True forgiveness wants to make the forgiven person feel completely at ease.

3. Total forgiveness helps the forgiven person not to be angry with themselves.

4. True forgiveness helps the other person to forgive themselves.

5. True forgiveness is shown when we keep someone’s past fault hidden from the person who means most to them.