37 Bible Verses about Forgiveness
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And he said to her, Thy sins are forgiven. And they that sat at table with him said within themselves,
To say, Thy sins are forgiven thee? Or to say, Arise and walk? But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins (then saith he to the paralytic) Arise, take up thy couch, and go to thy house.
Be it known unto you therefore, that through this man is preached to you the forgiveness of sins.
And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted; forgiving one another; as God also for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted to them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Wherefore I say to you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven to men; but the blasphemy of the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven to men.
To whom ye forgive any thing, I forgive also: and if I forgive any thing, to whom I forgive it, it is for your sakes, in the person of Christ.
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
So likewise will my heavenly Father do to you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
And the lord of that servant, moved with tender compassion, loosed him and forgave him the debt.
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Jesus seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, Son, thy sins are forgiven thee.
But when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any, that your Father who is in heaven, may forgive you also your trespasses.
Or to say, Arise, and take up thy couch and walk? But that ye may know, that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins: (He saith to the paralytic) I say to thee,
And whosoever speaketh against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, nor in that to come.
And if he sin against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day return to thee, saying, I repent, thou shalt forgive him.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful, and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Wherefore I say to thee, Those many sins of her's are forgiven; therefore she loved much: but he to whom little is forgiven, loveth little.
by which he hath freely accepted us through the beloved, By whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our sins,
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Forgiveness » The lord forgiving
And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted; forgiving one another; as God also for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Wherefore I say to you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven to men; but the blasphemy of the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven to men. And whosoever speaketh against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, nor in that to come.
And whosoever shall speak against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but to him that blasphemeth against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful, and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Is any among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil in the name of the Lord: And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up, and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
Forgiveness » Who shall not be forgiven
Wherefore I say to you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven to men; but the blasphemy of the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven to men. And whosoever speaketh against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, nor in that to come.
Verily I say to you, All sins shall be forgiven the sons of men and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme. But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is liable to eternal damnation:
And whosoever shall speak against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but to him that blasphemeth against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven.
For it is impossible for those who were once inlightened, and have tasted the heavenly gift, and been made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, And have fallen away, to renew them again unto repentance, seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame. read more.
For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh often upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them for whom it is tilled, receiveth blessing from God. But that which beareth thorns and briars is rejected and nigh unto a curse, whose end is to be burned.
For when we sin wilfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which will devour the adversaries. He that despised the law of Moses died without mercy, under two or three witnesses. read more.
Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and counted the blood of the covenant, by which he hath been sanctified, an unholy thing, and done despite to the spirit of grace?
Forgiveness » Examples of divine
Forgiveness » Examples of human
And kneeling down, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And having said this, he fell asleep: And Saul was consenting to his death.
Forgiveness » Human, encouraged
And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted; forgiving one another; as God also for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any have a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
But when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any, that your Father who is in heaven, may forgive you also your trespasses.
And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
And if he sin against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day return to thee, saying, I repent, thou shalt forgive him.
Forgiveness » The forgiveness of sins coming through the blood of jesus Christ
The God of our fathers hath raised up Jesus, whom ye slew, hanging him on a tree. Him hath God exalted, a Prince and a Saviour with his right-hand, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
Ye know the word which was published through all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached: How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power, who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed by the devil; for God was with him. And we are witnesses of all things which he did, both in the land of the Jews and in Jerusalem; whom yet they slew and hanged on a tree. read more.
Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly; (Not to all the people, but to witnesses, chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him) after he rose from the dead. And he commanded us, to proclaim to the people, and to testify, that it is he who is ordained by God the Judge of the living and the dead. To him give all the prophets witness, that every one who believeth in him, shall receive forgiveness of sins through his name.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places through Christ, As he hath chosen us through him, before the foundation of the world, that we might be holy and blameless before him in love, Having predestinated us to the adoption of sons to himself by Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of his will, read more.
To the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he hath freely accepted us through the beloved, By whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our sins,
Giving thanks unto the Father, who hath made us meet to partake of the inheritance of the saints in light. Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his beloved Son, In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins:
Forgiveness » Forgiving others
And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted; forgiving one another; as God also for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering: Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any have a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin against thee, rebuke him, and if he repent, forgive him. And if he sin against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day return to thee, saying, I repent, thou shalt forgive him.
Forgiveness » The reward for forgiving others
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Judge not, and ye shall not be judged; condemn not, and ye shall not be condemed; forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:
But when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any, that your Father who is in heaven, may forgive you also your trespasses.
Forgiveness » Instances of » David forgives shimei
Forgiveness » Instances of » David forgives saul
Forgiveness » The reward for not forgiving others
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a king, who was minded to settle accounts with his servants. And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents. And as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. read more.
Then the servant falling prostrate at his feet, said, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all. And the lord of that servant, moved with tender compassion, loosed him and forgave him the debt. But that servant going out, found one of his fellow-servants who owed him an hundred pence, and seized him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest. And his fellow-servant falling at his feet, besought him saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all. And he would not, but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt. But his fellow-servants, seeing what was done, were very sorry, and came and gave their lord an exact account of the whole matter. Then his lord calling him, said to him, Thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou intreatedst me. Should'st not thou also have had compassion on thy fellow-servant, as I had pity on thee? And his lord being wroth, delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due to him. So likewise will my heavenly Father do to you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father who is in heaven forgive your trespasses.
Forgiveness » How many times you should forgive someone
Then came Peter to him and said, Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Till seven times? Jesus saith to him, I say not unto thee, till seven times, but till seventy times seven.
Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin against thee, rebuke him, and if he repent, forgive him. And if he sin against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day return to thee, saying, I repent, thou shalt forgive him.
Forgiveness » Those whose iniquities are forgiven
So David also describeth the happiness of the man, to whom God imputeth righteousness without works: Happy are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered;
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness » Whose sins are forgiven
He that loveth his brother, abideth in the light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him. But he that hateth his brother, is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because darkness hath blinded his eyes. I have written to you, beloved children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name 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
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment and cast lots.
Forgiveness » Forgiveness belonging to the lord
Forgiveness » Instances of » Jesus forgives his enemies
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment and cast lots.
Forgiveness » Instances of » Solomon forgives adonijah
Jesus Christ » In his name » Forgiveness » Of sins
And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
To him give all the prophets witness, that every one who believeth in him, shall receive forgiveness of sins through his name.
I have written to you, beloved children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name sake.
Topics on Forgiveness
Anger And Forgiveness
Ephesians 4:26Be ye angry, and sin not; let not the sun go down upon your wrath,
Asking for forgiveness
1 John 1:9If we confess our sins, he is faithful, and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Forgiveness Kjv
Matthew 6:15But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Forgiveness Of Sins
1 John 1:9If we confess our sins, he is faithful, and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Forgiveness Through Repentance
Mark 1:4John baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance, for the remission of sins.
Forgiveness, Application Of
Luke 23:33-34And when they were come to the place, called the place of a scull, there they crucified him, and the two malefactors, one on the right-hand, and one on the left.
Forgiveness, Divine
1 John 1:8-9If we say, we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
Forgiveness, In Ministry of Christ
Matthew 1:20-21But while he was thinking on these things, behold an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take to thee Mary thy wife; for that which is begotten in her, is of the Holy Ghost.
God's Forgiveness
Matthew 6:15But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Love And Forgiveness
Ephesians 4:32And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted; forgiving one another; as God also for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Sin, Accepting Forgiveness Of
John 16:8-9And he coming will convince the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
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