99 Bible Verses about Self-Forgiveness

If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, having forgiven one another, even as also God forgave you in Christ.

Come now and let us reason together, says Jehovah: Though your sins are as scarlet, they shall be white as snow; though they are red as the crimson, they shall be like wool.

As far as the east is from the west, so far has He put our transgressions from us.

Who is a God like You, lifting off iniquity and passing by the transgression of the remnant of His possession? He does not make strong His anger forever, for He delights in mercy.

He will return to pity us; He will subdue our iniquities. Yea, You will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.

I, even I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My sake; and I will not remember your sins.

So then if anyone is in Christ, that one is a new creation; the old things have passed away; behold, all things have come to be new!

For I will be merciful to their unrighteousnesses, and I will not at all remember their sins and their lawlessnesses.” LXX-Jer. 38:31-34; MT-Jer. 31:31-34

There is therefore now no condemnation to the ones in Christ Jesus, not walking according to flesh, but according to Spirit.

bearing with one another and forgiving yourselves, if anyone has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so also you should forgive.

Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a steadfast spirit within me.

I confessed my sin to You, and I have not hidden my iniquity; I said, I will confess over my transgression to Jehovah; and You forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

Come to Me, all those laboring and being burdened, and I will give you rest.

but God demonstrates His love to us in that we being yet sinners, Christ died for us.

One covering his transgressions will not prosper, but the one confessing and forsaking them shall have pity.

For You, O Lord, are good and ready to forgive, and rich in mercy to all who call on You.

“and their sins and their lawlessnesses I will not remember no longer, not ever.” MT-Jer. 31:33, 34

Judge not, and not be judged, not ever. Do not condemn, and not you will be condemned, not ever. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

Let the wicked one forsake his way and the man of iniquity his thoughts, and let him turn back to Jehovah, and He will have mercy on him; and to our God, for He will multiply to pardon.

If You will keep iniquities, O Jehovah, O Lord, who shall stand?

But forgiveness is with You that You may be feared.

For if you forgive men their deviations, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

But if you will not forgive men their deviations, neither will your Father forgive your deviations.

For God did not send His Son into the world that He might judge the world, but that the world might be saved through Him.

And He said to me, My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness. Therefore, I will rather gladly boast in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ might dwell on me.

To the chief musician, A Psalm of David when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your loving-kindness, according to the multitude of Your tender mercies; blot out my transgressions.

Multiply to wash me from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

for all sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

being justified undeservedly by His grace through the redemption in Christ Jesus,

in whom we have redemption through His blood, the remission of deviations, according to the riches of His grace

“casting all your anxiety onto Him,” because it matters to Him concerning you. LXX-Psa. 54:23; MT-Psa. 55:22

Jehovah is redeeming the soul of His servants; and none of those who trust in Him shall be guilty.

For this reason I say to you, Her many sins are remitted, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, he loves little.

For your sin shall not rule over you, for you are not under Law, but under grace.

And they shall no longer each man teach his companion, and each man his brother, saying, Know Jehovah. For they shall all know Me, from the least of them even to the greatest of them, a statement of Jehovah. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sins no more.

Do not remember the sins of my youth, or my transgressions. According to Your mercy, You remember me, for Your goodness’ sake, O Jehovah.

Faithful is the Word and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.

And some were these things, but you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.

But now so says Jehovah who created you, O Jacob; and He who formed you, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I called you by your name; you are to Me.

And be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, in order to prove by you what is the good and pleasing and perfect will of God.

by how much more the blood of Christ (who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God), will purify your conscience from dead works, to serve the living God!

And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing. And dividing His garments, they cast a lot. Psa. 22:18

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you do not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous One.

Blessed are the merciful! For they shall obtain mercy.

The Lord of the promise is not slow, as some deem slowness, but is long-suffering toward us, not purposing any to perish, but all to turn one’s self to repentance.

Therefore, let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and we may find grace for timely help.

Though he falls, he is not cast down; for Jehovah holds up his hand.

for by grace you are saved, through faith, and this not of yourselves; it is the gift of God;

I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud; and your sins like a cloud. Turn back to Me, for I have redeemed you.

For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,

nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus, our Lord.

Jehovah is gracious and merciful, long to anger and of great mercy;

I have been crucified with Christ, and I live; yet no longer I, but Christ lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh, I live in faith in the Son of God, the One loving me and giving Himself over on my behalf.

Then coming near to Him, Peter said, Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?

Jesus said to him, I do not say to you, Up to seven times, but, Up to seventy times seven.

but before all things having fervent love to yourselves, “because love will cover a multitude of sins”. Prov. 10:12

Jehovah is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in mercy.

Hating stirs up strifes, but love covers all transgressions.

But to each one of us was given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

Brothers, I do not count myself to have laid hold, but one thing I do, forgetting the things behind, and stretching out for the things before,

I am pursuing a goal for the prize of the upward calling of God in Christ Jesus.

But the salvation of the righteous ones is from Jehovah; He is their strength in the time of distress.

For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth one confesses unto salvation.

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment; and the one fearing has not been perfected in love.

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.

And all things are from God, the One having reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and having given to us the ministry of reconciliation,

who “Himself carried up in His body our sins” onto the tree; that having died to sins, we might live to righteousness; of whom “by His wound you were healed.”

to the praise of the glory of His grace in which He has favored us in the One being loved,

in whom we have redemption through His blood, the remission of deviations, according to the riches of His grace

For you received not a spirit of slavery again to fear, but you received a Spirit of adoption by which we cry, Abba! Father!

I can do all things in Christ, the One strengthening me.

For He made the One who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.

knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we no longer serve sin.

Jehovah is gracious and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.

And may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, for you to abound in hope, in power of the Holy Spirit.

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace which was toward me has not been fruitless, but I labored more abundantly than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God with me.

Truly, truly, I say to you, The one who hears My Word, and believing the One having sent Me, has everlasting life, and does not come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

A Psalm of David. A Contemplation. Blessed is he whose transgression is lifted, whose sin is covered.

Therefore be subject to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

For the rest, my brothers, be made powerful in the Lord and in the might of His strength.

being persuaded of this very thing, that the One having begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ;

Be strong, and He will make your heart stronger, all you who hope in Jehovah.

And the hope not puts to shame, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit, the One given to us;

that He may give you, according to the riches of His glory, by His power to be empowerd in the inward man through His Spirit,

For God did not give a spirit of cowardice to us, but of power and of love and of self-control.

And may the God of patience and encouragement give to you to be mindful of the same thing among one another according to Christ Jesus,

So therefore we also, having so great a cloud of witnesses lying around us, having laid aside every weight and the easily surrounding sin, through patience let us also run the race being set before us,

Now the God of all grace, the One having called you to His eternal glory in Christ Jesus, you having suffered a little, Himself will perfect, confirm, strengthen, establish you.

Cast on Jehovah that given to you, and He will keep you; He will not give shaking to the righteous ones forever.

but the ones waiting for Jehovah shall renew strength; they shall go up with wings as the eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not be faint!

I will thank You, for I am awed, I am set apart; Your works are marvelous and my soul knows it very well.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassions and God of all comfort,

the One comforting us on all our affliction, for us to be able to comfort the ones in every affliction, through the comfort by which we ourselves are comforted by God.

Trust in Jehovah with all your heart, and lean not to your own understanding;

in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.

To the chief musician. For the sons of Korah; A song. For the Virgins. God is our refuge and strength, very much found to be a help in distresses.

Therefore, encourage one another, and build up one another, as you indeed do.

For as many things as were written before were written for our instruction, that through the patience and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

A Psalm of David. Jehovah is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, because I am meek and lowly in heart, “and you will find rest to your souls.” Jer. 6:16

For the rest, brothers, as many things as are true, as many as are honorable, as many as are right, as many as are pure, as many as are pleasing, as many as are of good report, if of any virtue, and if of any praise, meditate on these things.

But we ourselves have the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust on ourselves, but on God, the One raising the dead,

“Blessed are they whose lawlessnesses have been remitted, and whose sins are covered;

blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.” LXX-Psa. 31:1, 2; MT-Psa. 32:1, 2

Do not fear, for I am with you; do not gaze about, for I am your God; I will make you strong; yea, I will help you; yea, I will uphold you with the right hand of My righteousness.

But we know that to the ones loving God all things work together for good, to the ones being called out ones according to purpose;

let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, our hearts having been sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our body having been washed in pure water;

Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Therefore, having girded up the loins of your mind, being sober, completely hope on the grace being borne to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ,