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Forgiveness is choosing to see your offender with different eyes.

Max Lucado

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
Forgiveness
Eyes
Eye
Different
Offender
Offenders
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Yesterday you can't alter, but your reaction to yesterday you can. The past you cannot change, but your response to your past you can.
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