Forgiveness Quote by Corrie Ten Boom
“(on forgiveness) Didn't he and I stand together before an all seeing God convicted of the same murder? For I had murdered him with my heart and my tongue.”
About This Quote
Source Memoir: "The Hiding Place", 1971
Forgiveness involves acknowledging shared guilt and releasing resentment, even when betrayal feels deep.
In simple terms: Forgive by recognizing shared humanity.
Key Takeaway
Embrace forgiveness despite hurt.
Themes
forgiveness
humility
reconciliation
Mood
reflective
somber
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- family conflict
- personal betrayal
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
shared guilt
emotional healing
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps help you forgive?
- How does shared guilt affect healing?
A Different Perspective
Forgiveness can be painful and slow.
