Patterns of Forgiveness: Questions and Answers

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1. Without a repentant heart there can be ____ engaging in the process of forgiveness by the victim with the transgressor.
  a. an
  b. no
  c. some
  d. full
2. Did Jesus forgive Judas?
  a. yes
  b. no
  c. somewhat
  d. partially
3. Jesus as God is also the _______. As that he is very different from us. We cannot judge, we can only forgive. Jesus will at the end bring justice to all.
  a. judge
  b. king
  c. forgiver
  d. savior
4. Forgiveness is a _______ gift given by the one who has been offended.
  a. free
  b. conditional
  c. unilateral
  d. costly
5. Reconciliation, in human relations, is _____ possible or desired.
  a. always
  b. never
  c. mostly
  d. not always
6. There are _____ steps for offender's in asking for the gift of forgiveness (according to R. Klimes, PhD).
  a. 2
  b. 3
  c. 4
  d. 5
7. Pardoning is a transaction, often a _____ one, that releases the injuring person from the consequences of his or her injurious actions.
  a. ethical
  b. legal
  c. religious
  d. social
8. Ananias (and Sapphira) _____forgiven by God. However, it appears that God in his wisdom knew they were not willing for reconciliation and they became examples of the final consequence of being and remaining against God.
  a. had not been
  b. had been
  c. had somewhat been
  d. none of the above
9. Did Jesus forgive the thieving money-changers in the temple?
  a. yes
  b. no
  c. somewhat
  d. possibly
10. Attempts at reconciliation are ____ possible while one of the parties maintains his enemy role.
  a. always
  b. sometimes
  c. not
  d. none of the above
11. Repentance by the offender is ____ necessary to be forgiven by God.
  a. always
  b. not
  c. seldom
  d. sometimes
12. Evil has its consequences. God who knows all can judge. We cannot. We can only forgive.
  a. True
  b. False
  c. Sometimes true
  d. Sometimes false