Quotes related to Colossians 3:13
We cannot control what others do to us, but through God we can control the way we respond to them.
- Joyce Meyer
The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.
- Teresa of Avila
Do you find it difficult to forgive one who has wronged you? Then you will find it difficult to get to heaven.
- Charles Spurgeon
If we have not seen our sin and sought radical forgiveness from God, we will be unable to forgive and to seek the good of those who have wronged us.
- Timothy Keller
It takes a lot of grace and maturity to simply forgive, but a lot of healing takes place when you do.
- Elizabeth George
Nothing causes us to so nearly resemble God as the forgiveness of injuries.
- St. John Chrysostom
If Jesus forgave those who nailed Him to the cross, and if God forgives you and me, how can you withhold your forgiveness from someone else?
- Anne Graham Lotz
FORGIVE The People That Hurt You. God Will Pay You Back With Double The Joy...Double The Victory.
- Joel Osteen
I feel like God has forgiven me of so much, that I will forgive everyone who has hurt us.
- Jim Bakker
And God knows I needed to be forgiven. So I had to forgive everybody. And then God - as I read in the word, you're supposed to pray for your enemies. Try that one on.
- Jim Bakker
By dialogue, we let God be present in our midst, for as we open ourselves to one another, we open ourselves to God.
- Pope John Paul II
First, forgive. Second, forget by choosing not to dwell on that which is forgiven and in the past. We have no right to keep in front of us what God has put behind Him.
- David Jeremiah