37 Bible Verses about Forgiveness
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For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up and walk'?
But I would have you know that the Son of Man has authority to forgive sins on earth." Then he said to the paralytic, "Get up, pick up your bed and go home!"
Jesus knew what they were thinking, and he said, "Why do you have such wicked thoughts in your hearts?
You must understand therefore, my brothers, that through him the forgiveness of your sins is announced to you,
You must be kind to one another, you must be tender-hearted, and forgive one another just as God through Christ has forgiven you.
and forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive anyone who wrongs us; and do not subject us to temptation.' "
"Receive the holy Spirit! If you forgive any men's sins, they are forgiven them, and if you fix any men's sins upon them, they will remain fixed."
Therefore, I tell you, men will be forgiven for any sin or abusive speech, but abusive speech about the Spirit cannot be forgiven.
When you forgive a man, I forgive him too. For anything I had to forgive has been forgiven on your account, and as in the very presence of Christ,
For if you forgive others when they offend you, your heavenly Father will forgive you too.
That is what my heavenly Father will do to you, if you do not each forgive your brothers from your hearts!"
And his master's heart was touched, and he let the slave go and canceled the debt.
But if you do not forgive others when they offend you, your heavenly Father will not forgive you for your offenses.
When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "My son, your sins are forgiven."
And whenever you stand up to pray, if you have a grievance against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven too may forgive you your offenses."
"Happy are they whose violations of the Law have been forgiven, whose sins are covered up!
But to let you know that the Son of Man has authority to forgive sins on earth," turning to the paralytic he said,
And whoever speaks against the Son of Man will be forgiven for it, but whoever speaks against the holy Spirit cannot be forgiven for it, either in this world or in the world to come.
And if he wrongs you seven times a day, and seven times turns to you and says, 'I am sorry,' you must forgive him."
If we acknowledge our sins, he is upright and can be depended on to forgive our sins and cleanse us from everything wrong.
and that repentance leading to the forgiveness of sins should be preached to all the heathen in his name.
Therefore, I tell you, her sins, many as they are, are forgiven, for she has loved me so much. But the man with little to be forgiven loves me but little."
It is through union with him and through his blood that we have been delivered and our offenses forgiven,
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Forgiveness » The lord forgiving
You must be kind to one another, you must be tender-hearted, and forgive one another just as God through Christ has forgiven you.
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Therefore, I tell you, men will be forgiven for any sin or abusive speech, but abusive speech about the Spirit cannot be forgiven. And whoever speaks against the Son of Man will be forgiven for it, but whoever speaks against the holy Spirit cannot be forgiven for it, either in this world or in the world to come.
And anyone who speaks against the Son of Man will be forgiven for it, but no one who reviles the holy Spirit will be forgiven.
If we acknowledge our sins, he is upright and can be depended on to forgive our sins and cleanse us from everything wrong.
If any one is sick, he should call in the elders of the church and have them pray over him, and pour oil on him in the name of the Lord, and the prayer offered in faith will save the sick man; the Lord will restore him to health, and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
Forgiveness » Who shall not be forgiven
Therefore, I tell you, men will be forgiven for any sin or abusive speech, but abusive speech about the Spirit cannot be forgiven. And whoever speaks against the Son of Man will be forgiven for it, but whoever speaks against the holy Spirit cannot be forgiven for it, either in this world or in the world to come.
I tell you, men will be forgiven for everything, for all their sins and all the abusive things they say. But whoever reviles the holy Spirit can never be forgiven, but is guilty of an unending sin."
And anyone who speaks against the Son of Man will be forgiven for it, but no one who reviles the holy Spirit will be forgiven.
For it is impossible to arouse people to a fresh repentance when they have once for all come into the light and had a taste of the gift from heaven, and shared in the holy Spirit and felt the goodness of the word of God and the strong influences of the coming age, and yet have fallen back, for they crucify the Son of God on their own account, and hold him up to contempt. read more.
Ground that drinks in frequent showers and produces vegetation that is of use to those for whom it is cultivated receives God's blessing. But if it yields thorns and thistles, it is thought worthless and almost cursed, and it will finally be burned.
For if we choose to go on sinning after we have so fully learned the truth, there is no sacrifice left to be offered for our sins, but only the dreadful prospect of judgment and that blazing indignation which is to devour God's enemies. Anyone who breaks the Law of Moses is put to death without any show of pity, on the evidence of only two or three witnesses. read more.
How much worse a punishment do you think will anyone deserve who tramples the Son of God underfoot, and treats as worthless the blood of the agreement by which he has been purified, and outrages God's spirit of mercy?
Forgiveness » Examples of divine
Forgiveness » Examples of human
Then falling on his knees, he cried out, "Lord, do not lay this sin up against them!" With these words he fell asleep.
Forgiveness » Human, encouraged
You must be kind to one another, you must be tender-hearted, and forgive one another just as God through Christ has forgiven you.
You must bear with one another and forgive one another, if anyone has reason to be offended with anyone else. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you must forgive.
And whenever you stand up to pray, if you have a grievance against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven too may forgive you your offenses."
and forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive anyone who wrongs us; and do not subject us to temptation.' "
And if he wrongs you seven times a day, and seven times turns to you and says, 'I am sorry,' you must forgive him."
Forgiveness » The forgiveness of sins coming through the blood of jesus Christ
The God of our forefathers raised Jesus to life when you had hung him on a cross and killed him. God took him up to his right hand as our leader and savior, in order to give repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.
You know the story that has gone all over Judea, starting from Galilee after the baptism that John proclaimed, about Jesus of Nazareth, and how God endowed him with the power of the holy Spirit, and he went about doing good and curing all who were in the power of the devil, because God was with him. We are witnesses of everything that he did in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. Yet they put him upon a cross and killed him. read more.
But God raised him to life on the third day and caused him to be plainly seen, not by all the people, but by witnesses whom God had designated beforehand, that is, by us, who ate and drank with him after he had risen from the dead. He also directed us to announce to the people and bear solemn testimony that he is the one whom God has appointed to be the judge of the living and the dead. It is of him that all the prophets bear witness that everyone that believes in him will have his sins forgiven in his name."
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who through Christ has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realm. Through him he chose us out before the creation of the world, to be consecrated and above reproach in his sight in love. He foreordained us to become his sons through Jesus Christ, in fulfilment of his generous purpose, read more.
so that we might praise the splendid blessing which he has given us through his beloved Son. It is through union with him and through his blood that we have been delivered and our offenses forgiven,
and you will thank the Father who has entitled you to share the lot of God's people in the realm of light. He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness, and has transferred us into the realm of his dear Son, by whom we have been ransomed from captivity through having our sins forgiven.
Forgiveness » Forgiving others
You must be kind to one another, you must be tender-hearted, and forgive one another just as God through Christ has forgiven you.
As persons chosen by God, then, consecrated and dearly loved, you must clothe yourselves with tenderness of heart, kindness, humility, gentleness, forbearance. You must bear with one another and forgive one another, if anyone has reason to be offended with anyone else. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you must forgive.
Look out for yourselves! If your brother wrongs you, take it up with him, and if he repents, forgive him. And if he wrongs you seven times a day, and seven times turns to you and says, 'I am sorry,' you must forgive him."
Forgiveness » The reward for forgiving others
For if you forgive others when they offend you, your heavenly Father will forgive you too.
Do not judge others, and they will not judge you. Do not condemn them, and they will not condemn you. Excuse others and they will excuse you.
And whenever you stand up to pray, if you have a grievance against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven too may forgive you your offenses."
Forgiveness » Instances of » David forgives shimei
Forgiveness » Instances of » David forgives saul
Forgiveness » The reward for not forgiving others
But if you do not forgive others when they offend you, your heavenly Father will not forgive you for your offenses.
For this reason the Kingdom of Heaven may be compared to a king, who resolved to settle accounts with his slaves. And when he set about doing so, a man was brought in who owed him ten million dollars. And as he could not pay, his master ordered him to be sold, with his wife and children and all he had, in payment of the debt. read more.
So the slave threw himself down before him and implored him, 'Give me time, and I will pay you all of it.' And his master's heart was touched, and he let the slave go and canceled the debt. But when the slave went out he met a fellow-slave of his who owed him twenty dollars, and he caught him by the throat and began to choke him, saying, 'Pay me what you owe!' So his fellow-slave threw himself down before him, and begged him, 'Give me time, and I will pay you.' But he refused and went and had him put in prison until he should pay the debt. When his fellow-slaves saw what had happened, they were greatly distressed, and they went to their master and reported the whole matter to him. Then his master called him in and said to him, 'You wicked slave! I canceled all that debt of yours when you entreated me. Ought you not to have taken pity on your fellow-slave, as I did on you?' So his master in his anger handed him over to the jailers, until he should pay all he owed him. That is what my heavenly Father will do to you, if you do not each forgive your brothers from your hearts!"
Forgiveness » How many times you should forgive someone
Then Peter came to him and said, "Master, how many times am I to forgive my brother when he wrongs me? Seven times over?" Jesus said to him, "Not seven times over, I tell you, but seventy-seven times over!
Look out for yourselves! If your brother wrongs you, take it up with him, and if he repents, forgive him. And if he wrongs you seven times a day, and seven times turns to you and says, 'I am sorry,' you must forgive him."
Forgiveness » Those whose iniquities are forgiven
So David himself says of the happiness of those to whom God credits uprightness without any reference to their actions, "Happy are they whose violations of the Law have been forgiven, whose sins are covered up!
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness » Whose sins are forgiven
Whoever loves his brother is always in the light and puts no hindrance in anyone's way. But whoever hates his brother is in darkness, and is living in darkness, and he does not know where he is going, for the darkness has blinded his eyes. I am writing to you, dear children, because your sins have been forgiven for his sake.
Forgiveness » Instances of » The prophet of judah forgives jeroboam
Forgiveness » Instances of » Moses forgives the israelites
Forgiveness » Instances of » Esau forgives jacob
Forgiveness » Why jesus Christ asked God the father to forgive man
Forgiveness » Forgiveness belonging to the lord
Forgiveness » Instances of » Jesus forgives his enemies
Forgiveness » Instances of » Solomon forgives adonijah
Jesus Christ » In his name » Forgiveness » Of sins
and that repentance leading to the forgiveness of sins should be preached to all the heathen in his name.
It is of him that all the prophets bear witness that everyone that believes in him will have his sins forgiven in his name."
I am writing to you, dear children, because your sins have been forgiven for his sake.
Topics on Forgiveness
Anger And Forgiveness
Ephesians 4:26Be angry, but do not sin. The sun must not go down upon your anger;
Asking for forgiveness
1 John 1:9If we acknowledge our sins, he is upright and can be depended on to forgive our sins and cleanse us from everything wrong.
Forgiveness Kjv
Matthew 6:15But if you do not forgive others when they offend you, your heavenly Father will not forgive you for your offenses.
Forgiveness Of Sins
1 John 1:9If we acknowledge our sins, he is upright and can be depended on to forgive our sins and cleanse us from everything wrong.
Forgiveness Through Repentance
Mark 1:4John the baptizer appeared in the desert, and preached repentance and baptism in order to obtain the forgiveness of sins.
Forgiveness, Application Of
Luke 23:33-34When they reached the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, with the criminals one at his right and one at his left.
Forgiveness, Divine
1 John 1:8-9If we say, "We are without any sin," we are deceiving ourselves, and there is no truth in our hearts.
Forgiveness, In Ministry of Christ
Matthew 1:20-21But while he was thinking of doing this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, and said, "Joseph, descendant of David, do not fear to take Mary, your wife, to your home, for it is through the influence of the holy Spirit that she is to become a mother.
God's Forgiveness
Matthew 6:15But if you do not forgive others when they offend you, your heavenly Father will not forgive you for your offenses.
Love And Forgiveness
Ephesians 4:32You must be kind to one another, you must be tender-hearted, and forgive one another just as God through Christ has forgiven you.
Sin, Accepting Forgiveness Of
John 16:8-9When he comes, he will bring conviction to the world about sin and uprightness and judgment;
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