In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all to know that I'm keeping a chart.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A humorous remark about keeping track of forgiveness.
- In plain terms
- I track how many times I forgive.
- What can you take from it?
- People struggle to forgive endlessly.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Can you count forgiveness?
- Is there a limit to forgiving?
Another view
It suggests forgiveness is limited.
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