tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post7285874080798067867..comments2023-11-03T11:37:04.473+00:00Comments on nothing new under the sun: What is forgiveness? IIbyron smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-42258002030491046342007-11-14T15:48:00.000+00:002007-11-14T15:48:00.000+00:00Thou art forgiven! (One of my Harvest sermons was ...Thou art forgiven! <BR/><BR/>(One of my Harvest sermons was helped along by the <I>Giving</I> section of the book. <BR/><BR/>GuyGuy Davieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09184743462264437085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-34405254875946958382007-11-14T14:38:00.000+00:002007-11-14T14:38:00.000+00:00Guy - I accept your accusation and do not repent o...Guy - I accept your accusation and do not repent of it. I started my sermon on Sunday with a book review/recommendation of <A HREF="http://nothing-new-under-the-sun.blogspot.com/2006/12/free-of-charge.html" REL="nofollow"><I>Free of Charge</I></A> and warned that I would be shamelessly stealing from it.byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-69895644550727801702007-11-14T13:50:00.000+00:002007-11-14T13:50:00.000+00:00I accuse you of sounding very much like Volf in Fr...I accuse you of sounding very much like Volf in <I>Free of Charge</I>, not that that's a bad thing. <BR/><BR/>GuyGuy Davieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09184743462264437085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-15526740479853815462007-11-14T05:04:00.000+00:002007-11-14T05:04:00.000+00:00Geoff - I do not think that forgiveness is conditi...Geoff - I do not think that forgiveness is conditional upon repentance, yet it always aims at repentance and reconciliation. To forgive without telling the one forgiven may be understandable in some circumstances (esp where it is impossible to do so, e.g. they have died), but it is not ideal.<BR/><BR/>Matt L - can't have been totally in the dark. Fifteen <A HREF="http://byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-44942711501553812652007-11-14T00:52:00.000+00:002007-11-14T00:52:00.000+00:00Hi ByronIf to forgive means to accuse implicitly, ...Hi Byron<BR/><BR/>If to forgive means to accuse implicitly, does that mean one has to let the accused now he has been forgiven?<BR/><BR/>Can you forgive without the accused knowing he's been forgiven?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-2988401262810787242007-11-13T22:48:00.000+00:002007-11-13T22:48:00.000+00:00Beat me by twenty minutes. Ah well. I concur, anyw...Beat me by twenty minutes. Ah well. I concur, anyway.Anthony Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16277745466192451883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-87260368175525808662007-11-13T22:25:00.000+00:002007-11-13T22:25:00.000+00:00Stab in the dark guess for photo: The Louvre, Pari...Stab in the dark guess for photo: The Louvre, Paris, FranceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com