UNFORGIVING IS A SIN

FAITH CAPSULE: Unforgiving is a sin that will deny one to see God.

Matthew 18:21-35

An acclaimed believer not forgiving, as the word of God demands from all, is the position of not living by the word of God.
As an acclaimed believer, you are on a mission of fulfillment. 
Are you forgiving other who faults you?
The Master of all masters (Jesus) brought forgiveness to all, and He expects all to forgive and carry on with Him. 
Are you a forgiving believer or an unforgiving believer? 
A failure not to release others to forgiveness is attempting to carry on without the Master taking charge. 
As an acclaimed believer, there will always be a need to be constantly assessable to the Master, or the journey will be prematurely and permanently terminated. 
Prayer is the expressway of assessing the Master. 
One who cannot stand in prayer will fall and not prevail. 
The word of God demands all to be constant and consistent in forgiving those who fault one. 
When understanding to forgive flows in the life of a believer, engaging in prayer according to God is bound to find God.
Mark 11:25 identifies the standard required to stand in prayer, “And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him that your Father in heaven may also forgive your trespasses.” 
The truth in the word of God demands all to give self to the word of God.
Mark 11:26 states what happens when there is a failure not to forgive others, “But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your trespasses.” 
Do you have the challenge to forgive and move forward without looking back to the past? 
A failure not to forgive is a passage not to stand and gain access to God in prayer. 
Are you having the challenges not to forgive? 
If yes, it is time to begin to pray for the ones you are having challenges to forgive. 
Peter wanted to know how often to forgive when he asked Jesus, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?” (Matthew 18:21) 
Jesus wants us to know that forgiving others is not limited to once but as often as the need calls for others. 
Allow the Spirit of God to work on you to become a believer with the mind to forgive.
One with no heart to forgive makes the price Jesus paid for all on the cross. 
God is true to perform His word. 
David testifies to the power of His word, “…For You have magnified Your word above all Your name.” (Psalm 138:2) 
Unforgiving is a sin, and it will deny sinners from God. 
Be a forgiver and become assessable to God. 
God is Holy, and with sin, no one can see Him.

Prayer for today: Ask God for His grace to be a consistent forgiver of those who offend you.

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