“Love is always patient and kind…it does not take offense, and is not resentful” (I Corinthians 13:–5).
Many people are ill not because of what they’re eating but what’s eating them inside. The Medical and Social Scientists have been telling us for a long time that harboring grudges and resentments literally help to make people sick physically. And forgiveness
— getting rid of the ill will — will do more to make them well than pills and medicines.
On the way out of Church one Sunday morning, an uptight New Yorker said to the pastor, “There is so much resentment between groups in this city that the very air is filled with it.” To which the pastor replied, “Not so. If you were to take a sampling of this air to a laboratory for analysis, you wouldn’t find a trace of resentment in the air. Resentment is in the minds and hearts of the people who breathe the air.”
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