This has helped me about questions on Forgiveness, as Christians, since we have been dealing with Repeated Offenders: Please keep us in Prayers 
"How does forgiveness help you?
What is forgiveness? ... Forgiveness can even lead to feelings of understanding, empathy and compassion for the one who hurt you. (Forgiveness doesn't mean forgetting or excusing the harm done to you or making up with the person who caused the harm. Forgiveness brings a kind of peace that helps you go on with life.)
https://www.mayoclinic.org › in-depth
Forgiveness: Letting go of grudges and bitterness - Mayo Clinic
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Does forgiveness mean reconciliation?
People often confuse forgiveness with reconciliation, as if they were the same thing. They aren't. Reconciliation is the final step in the forgiveness process, but it is the “cherry on top”—an extra bonus when and if it occurs. ...( It takes two people to reconcile, but only one to forgive.)
www.joyfulheartfoundation.org › fo...
Forgiveness vs. Reconciliation | Joyful Heart Foundation
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What did Jesus say about repentance?
When Jesus said “Repent,” He was talking about a change of heart toward sin, the world, and God; an inner change that gives rise to new ways of living that exalt Christ and give evidence of the truth of the gospel.
https://www.journal-advocate.com › ...
Jesus says, 'Repent and believe!' – Sterling Journal-Advocate
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What is the source of forgiveness?
Forgiveness is initiated by God not only because Christ has paid for man's sins, but also because every sin committed is in the first instance sin against God. God is the highest authority, and every sin is a form of rebellion against his authority."
"How does forgiveness help you?
What is forgiveness? ... Forgiveness can even lead to feelings of understanding, empathy and compassion for the one who hurt you. (Forgiveness doesn't mean forgetting or excusing the harm done to you or making up with the person who caused the harm. Forgiveness brings a kind of peace that helps you go on with life.)
https://www.mayoclinic.org › in-depth
Forgiveness: Letting go of grudges and bitterness - Mayo Clinic
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Does forgiveness mean reconciliation?
People often confuse forgiveness with reconciliation, as if they were the same thing. They aren't. Reconciliation is the final step in the forgiveness process, but it is the “cherry on top”—an extra bonus when and if it occurs. ...( It takes two people to reconcile, but only one to forgive.)
www.joyfulheartfoundation.org › fo...
Forgiveness vs. Reconciliation | Joyful Heart Foundation
More results
What did Jesus say about repentance?
When Jesus said “Repent,” He was talking about a change of heart toward sin, the world, and God; an inner change that gives rise to new ways of living that exalt Christ and give evidence of the truth of the gospel.
https://www.journal-advocate.com › ...
Jesus says, 'Repent and believe!' – Sterling Journal-Advocate
More results
What is the source of forgiveness?
Forgiveness is initiated by God not only because Christ has paid for man's sins, but also because every sin committed is in the first instance sin against God. God is the highest authority, and every sin is a form of rebellion against his authority."
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