Jehovah then passed in front of him and called out: I, Jehovah, am a God who is full of compassion and pity. I am not easily angered and show great love and faithfulness.

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Come now, let us reason together (make things right) (correct matters) between us! Says Jehovah. Though your sins are like scarlet, they will become as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, they will become as white as wool.

Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts. Let him turn to Jehovah, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will freely pardon.

I will forgive all the wrongs you have done, but you will remember them and be too ashamed to open your mouth.' The Lord Jehovah has spoken.

I will rescue you from all your uncleanness. I will make the grain grow so that you will never again have famines.

You will again have compassion on us. You will tread our iniquities under foot. You will throw all our sins into the depths of the sea.

God exalted him to his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

The law came that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased God's loving kindness increased even more.

Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither fornicators, nor people who worship idols, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,

The grace of our Lord abounded exceedingly with faith and love in Christ Jesus.

If we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.

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Simon answered: I suppose it was the one whom he forgave the most. Jesus said: Your judgment is correct.

He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me. He who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

When they had eaten Jesus said to Simon Peter: Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these? He said: Yes Lord; you know I have affection for you. Jesus said to him: Feed my lambs.

For the love of Christ compels us to judge, that one died for all and therefore all died.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision means anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

Grace be with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an incorruptible (sincere) (principled) (unending) love.

I pray that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment.

My Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.

We love, because he first loved us.

For this is the love of God, that we obey his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.

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saying: Blessed are those whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.

We love, because he first loved us.