Capacity Quote by Dallin H. Oaks
“We should refrain from anything that seems to be a final judgment of any person...the Lord alone has the capacity to judge...And, in all of this we must remember the command to forgive.”
About This Quote
Source Talk: General Conference, 1995
Only divine authority can pass final judgment; humans must practice forgiveness.
In simple terms: God judges, we forgive.
Key Takeaway
Forgive others as you wish to be forgiven.
Themes
faith
forgiveness
judgment
Mood
serene
reflective
Type
spiritual
ethical
When to use this quote
- family conflict
- legal disputes
- personal grudges
Key Concepts
divine authority
humility
compassion
Questions to Reflect On
- Who do you need to forgive?
- What prevents you from extending grace?
A Different Perspective
Forgiveness can be difficult without apology.
