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We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.
T. D. Jakes
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T. D. Jakes
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: June 9
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South Charleston
West Virginia
Thomas Dexter Jakes
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Unforgiveness denies the victim the possibility of parole and leaves them stuck in the prison of what was, incarcerating them in their trauma and relinquishing the chance to escape beyond the pain.
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I'm not particularly political. I'm not particularly denominational. I'm not worried about any of that.
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We have a tendency to want the other person to be a finished product while we give ourselves the grace to evolve.
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I fully intend to preach the word of God to you until there's a difference between how you walk out of here and how you walked in here.
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