'Sins' in the Bible
To give knowledge of salvation to his people, through the forgiveness of sins,
And seeing their faith he said, Man, you have forgiveness for your sins.
And the scribes and Pharisees were having an argument, saying, Who is this, who has no respect for God? who is able to give forgiveness for sins, but God only?
Which is the simpler: to say, You have forgiveness for your sins; or to say, Get up and go?
But so that you may see that on earth the Son of man has authority for the forgiveness of sins, (he said to the man who was ill,) I say to you, Get up, and take up your bed, and go into your house.
I have come, not to get the upright, but sinners, so that they may be turned from their sins.
And so I say to you, She will have forgiveness for her sins which are great in number, because of her great love: but he who has small need of forgiveness gives little love.
And those who were seated at table with him said to themselves, Who is this who even gives forgiveness of sins?
A curse is on you, Chorazin! A curse is on you, Beth-saida! For if such works of power had been done in Tyre and Sidon as have been done in you, they would have been turned from their sins, in days gone by, seated in the dust.
May we have forgiveness for our sins, as we make free all those who are in debt to us. And let us not be put to the test.
The men of Nineveh will come up in the day of judging and give their decision against this generation: for they were turned away from their sins at the preaching of Jonah; but now something greater than Jonah is here.
And that teaching about a change of heart and forgiveness of sins is to be given to Jerusalem first and to all nations in his name.