Unforgiveness breeds strive, strive breeds hatred, hatred…
“Unforgiveness breeds strive, strive breeds hatred, hatred breeds wickedness and wickedness breeds vengeance; forgive and let it go for your heavenly father will forgive you also and make you whole.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Holding onto resentment fuels a cycle of hostility and revenge, while forgiveness restores wholeness and peace.
In simple terms: Resentment breeds hatred; forgiveness heals.
Choose forgiveness to break the cycle.
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When to use this quote
- relationships
- family
- personal conflict
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What resentment are you holding that harms you?
- How can forgiveness change your inner peace?
Forgiveness may be hard when deep wounds persist.