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Corruption Quote by William P. Young

“You may have to declare your forgiveness a hundred times the first day and the second day, but the third day will be less and each day after, until one day you will realize that you have forgiven completely. And then one day you will pray for his wholeness and give him over to me so that my love…” quote by William P. Young
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“You may have to declare your forgiveness a hundred times the first day and the second day, but the third day will be less and each day after, until one day you will realize that you have forgiven completely. And then one day you will pray for his wholeness and give him over to me so that my love will burn from his life every vestige of corruption.”

William P. Young

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Shack, 2007

Forgiveness is a gradual process; repeated effort eases the burden until it feels complete.

In simple terms: Forgiveness takes time and repeated effort.

Key Takeaway

Practice daily forgiveness rituals.

Themes

forgiveness healing spiritual growth compassion

Mood

calm inspirational

Type

advice spiritual

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • personal journaling
  • therapy sessions

Key Concepts

psychology of forgiveness spiritual surrender

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps help make forgiveness feel authentic?
  • How does repeated forgiveness affect relationships?
A Different Perspective

Forgiveness may feel forced if not genuine, risking resentment.

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