How to Use Forgiveness to Claim Answers to Our Prayers
Today, we are going to look at a major reason why we do not receive answers to our petitions when we have prayed for them. All the scriptures we shall look at will relate to this very issue that has continued to block us from receiving our blessing on a daily basis. The real reason we are not getting what we want from God is UNFORGIVENESS. The bible stated clearly that if we do not forgive, our Heavenly Father will not forgive us. And if our Heavenly Father does not forgive us, how will He listen to our request.According to our Lord Jesus Christ, when he taught his disciples how to pray, he said they should direct their prayers to God Almighty in His name. Is that not so? In the middle of that prayer, Jesus revealed the secret to answer to prayers. Read Matthew 6:12. ” And forgive us our wrong-doings, as we have forgiven those who have wronged us;(TCNT).This is a very strong statement from Jesus. The simple meaning is that if we do not forgive others, God will not forgive us. Remembe...