Luke 1:77

The Praise And Prophecy Of Zechariah

⁷⁶ And child, you will be called
a prophet of the Most High,
for you will go before the Lord
to prepare His ways,
⁷⁷ to give His people knowledge of salvation
through the forgiveness of their sins.
⁷⁸ Because of our God’s merciful compassion,
the Dawn from on high will visit us

Forgiveness of Sins

Remission of Sins

Luke

Jeremiah 31:34

No longer will one teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for they will all know Me, from the least to the greatest of them”—this is the Lord’s declaration. “For I will forgive their wrongdoing and never again remember their sin.”

Mark 1:3-4

A voice of one crying out in the wilderness:
Prepare the way for the Lord;
make His paths straight!

Luke 3:3

He went into all the vicinity of the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,

Luke 3:6

and everyone will see the salvation of God.

Luke 7:47-50

Therefore I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven; that’s why she loved much. But the one who is forgiven little, loves little.”

John 1:7-9

He came as a witness
to testify about the light,
so that all might believe through him.

John 1:15-17

(John testified concerning Him and exclaimed,
“This was the One of whom I said,
‘The One coming after me has surpassed me,
because He existed before me.’”)

John 1:29

The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Here is the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

John 1:34

I have seen and testified that He is the Son of God!”

John 3:27-36

John responded, “No one can receive a single thing unless it’s given to him from heaven.

Acts 2:38

“Repent,” Peter said to them, “and be baptized, each of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 3:19

Therefore repent and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped out, that seasons of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

Acts 5:31

God exalted this man to His right hand as ruler and Savior, to grant repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Acts 10:43

All the prophets testify about Him that through His name everyone who believes in Him will receive forgiveness of sins.”

Acts 13:38-39

Therefore, let it be known to you, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you,

Acts 19:4

Paul said, “John baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people that they should believe in the One who would come after him, that is, in Jesus.”

Romans 3:25

God presented Him as a propitiation through faith in His blood, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His restraint God passed over the sins previously committed.

Romans 4:6-8

Likewise, David also speaks of the blessing of the man God credits righteousness to apart from works:

Ephesians 1:7

We have redemption in Him through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace