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Forgiveness is a virtue

Forgiveness is the moment you stop bleeding for someone else's wound. #oldguywisdom

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I know this one is hard to do sometimes, but forgiving isn’t for the other person. It’s for YOU. Don’t hold anger & hatred in your heart towards others for the sake of YOU. It may take time, it may take YEARS it takes a lot of conversations with God, and yourself. 💗 #christiangirl #bible

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