8 Bible Verses about Forbearance
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whom God hath appointed to be a propitiation, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness, in the remission of past sins, according to the forbearance of God;
covereth all faults, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
and with long-suffering forbear one another in love,
Ye have heard, that it has been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: but I say unto you, Set not yourselves against him that injures you, but if any one smite thee on thy right cheek, rather turn to him the other also: and if any one would go to law with thee, to take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also, rather than strive with him:read more.
and if any one shall force thee one mile, go with him two.
For first when ye come together in the church, I hear there are divisions among you, and I partly believe it. For there must be even heresies among you, that they who are approved may be made manifest among you.
And if any one hath caused grief, it hath grieved me only as to part of you, (that I may not overcharge you all) though sufficient to such a one is the censure passed on him by many. So that on the contrary, ye ought rather to forgive and comfort him, least such a one should be swallowed up with excessive sorrow.read more.
Wherefore I beseech you to confirm your love to him. For to this end also did I write, that I might have proof of you, whether ye are obedient in all things. And to whom ye forgive any thing, I also forgive it: for if I have forgiven any thing, I forgave it him, to whom I did forgive it, for your sakes, in the person of Christ; that we might not be foiled by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.
bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if any one has a complaint against any: even as Christ hath forgiven you, so also do ye.
From Thematic Bible
Forbearance » Divine
whom God hath appointed to be a propitiation, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness, in the remission of past sins, according to the forbearance of God;
and saith to Israel, "All the day long have I stretched out my hands to a disobedient and gainsaying people."
Forbearance » Encouraged
And ye masters, do the same to them, forbearing threatening: knowing that ye yourselves also have a Master in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with Him.
bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if any one has a complaint against any: even as Christ hath forgiven you, so also do ye.
covereth all faults, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
and with long-suffering forbear one another in love,
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Forbearance
bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if any one has a complaint against any: even as Christ hath forgiven you, so also do ye.
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Forbearance Of God
Romans 3:25whom God hath appointed to be a propitiation, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness, in the remission of past sins, according to the forbearance of God;