12 Bible Verses about Asking for forgiveness
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But if we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous, forgiving us our sins and cleansing us from all unrighteousness.
Then Peter came to him and said, "Lord, how many times must I forgive my brother who sins against me? As many as seven times?"
Whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven will also forgive you your sins."
But now, if you will forgive their sin, but if not, wipe me out from your book that you have written."
[But Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing."] Then they threw dice to divide his clothes.
Even if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times returns to you saying, 'I repent,' you must forgive him."
Yet the Lord our God is compassionate and forgiving, even though 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.
Tell Joseph this: Please forgive the sin of your brothers and the wrong they did when they treated you so badly.' Now please forgive the sin of the servants of the God of your father." When this message was reported to him, Joseph wept.
Instead, be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, just as God in Christ also forgave you.
