12 Bible Verses about Asking for forgiveness
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If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just, so that he will forgive us [our] sins and will cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Also, for the sake of your name, O Yahweh, forgive my sin, because it [is] great.
Then Peter came up to him [and] said, "Lord, how many times will my brother sin against me and I will forgive him? Up to seven times?"
And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive [him], so that your Father who [is] in heaven will also forgive you your sins."
And now if you will forgive their sin--and if not, please blot me from your scroll that you have written."
[[But Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing."]] And they cast lots to divide his clothes.
And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times he returns to you saying, 'I repent,' you must forgive him."
{Compassion and forgiveness belong to the Lord, our God}, for we have rebelled against him,
And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up, and if he has committed sins {he will be forgiven}.
"Thus you must say to Joseph, 'O, please now forgive the transgression of your brothers and their sin, for they did evil to you.' So now, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father." And Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
Become kind toward one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, just as also God in Christ has forgiven you.