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Why God’s Forgiveness Isn’t a Ctrl-Z for All the Wrong You’ve Done
Why God’s Forgiveness Isn’t a Ctrl-Z for All the Wrong You’ve Done Paul Sadler
The mob hitman confessing his sins in church after another brutal killing is cliché. We instinctively know that God doesn’t forgive people so that they can go on sinning. Yet we struggle to understand the tension. We say things like “God gives you a clean slate,” and “Jesus helps you turn over a new leaf.” There’s a sense in which those statements are true, but they can also be misleading. God’s forgiveness isn’t like pressing CTRL-Z on your computer. It doesn’t erase the sin as if it never existed. The “guilt…
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