These are the sermon notes that appear in the bulletin on Sunday morning. Feel free to follow along as you listen.

Series: Philemon: The Heart of God
Title: For Love’s Sake
Ref: Philemon 1:8-9, 14

Forgiveness is more than just setting aside the issues, it is also dealing with all the __________.

__________ __________ it would be difficult for Philemon to look past Onesimus’ offense.

For Love’s Sake: we have been forgiven __________ __________ __________ by God.

How then can we __________ forgiveness on the very things that we have been forgiven?

For Love’s Sake: it is impossible to forgive deep hurts on our own.

The bridge over the hurt is in the form of a __________!

It will never be the depth of your __________ efforts that causes you to forgive painful attitudes and heartless acts. . . . it can only be, the love of Christ __________ into your heart that can exchange your hurt for His love. (Philippians 2:13)

Only God can allow you to look __________ the offense and see with His eyes.