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The Bait Of Satan: Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense

This book delves into the psychological and spiritual aspects of offense, examining its impact on individuals and communities. It provides strategies for recognizing and dealing with offense, aiming to help readers live more peaceful and fulfilling lives. more

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John Bevere
John Bevere

John Bevere is a renowned Christian author and speaker, known for his works on faith, spirituality, and personal growth. Since his birth on June 2, 1959, Bevere has inspired countless individuals through his books and speeches, offering guidance for a deeper spiritual life. more

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“If we regularly ponder the depth of our own sinfulness, like the woman who washed Jesus' feet with her tears, and consider the greater depth of God's forgiveness, we will grow in our love for him. It is when we forget God's benefits that our hearts become proud. If we are not careful, we who have been forgiven much can act like those who think they have been forgiven little and, consequently, become slow to forgive others who sin against us.”

“...It is the one time Dante calls such explicit attention to the idea of contrapasso-a word for which we have no exact translation, no precise definition in English, because the word in itself is its definition... Well, my dear Longfellow, I would say countersuffering ... the notion that each sinner must be punished by continuing the damage of his own sin against him... just as these Schismatics are cut apart...”