Friday, November 18, 2011

How Many Times Must You Forgive Your Family?


Norman Rockwell - "Thanksgiving"
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Once Peter asked “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me and I forgive him? Up to seven times?” (Matthew 18:21

I’ve often wondered if Peter was using the word “brother” in the same we do about our brothers and sisters in Christ or not.  I mean they hadn’t really figured out the Gospel at this point, so who knows if they were calling their fellow believers “brother and sister” yet. 

Instead, what if Andrew, Peter’s brother, was standing right there . . .


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