99 Bible Verses about Self-Forgiveness

Ifwe confessour sins,He is faithfuland righteousto forgiveus our sinsand to cleanseus from allunrighteousness.

Be kindto one another,tender-hearted,forgivingeach other,justas Godin Christalsohas forgivenyou.

"Comenow,and let us reasontogether," Saysthe LORD,"Thoughyour sinsare as scarlet,They will be as whiteas snow;Thoughthey are redlike crimson,They will be like wool.

As faras the eastis from the west,So farhas He removedour transgressionsfrom us.

Whois a GodlikeYou, who pardonsiniquityAnd passesoverthe rebelliousactof the remnantof His possession?He does not retainHis angerforever,BecauseHe delightsin unchanginglove.

He will againhavecompassionon us; He will treadour iniquitiesunderfoot.Yes, You will castalltheir sinsInto the depthsof the sea.

"I, even I, am the one who wipesout your transgressionsfor My own sake,And I will not rememberyour sins.

Thereforeifanyoneis in Christ,[he is] a newcreature;the old thingspassed away;behold,new thingshave come.

"FOR I WILL BE MERCIFULTO THEIR INIQUITIES,AND I WILL REMEMBERTHEIR SINSNOMORE."

Thereforethere is nownocondemnationfor thosewho are in ChristJesus.

bearingwith one another,and forgivingeach other,whoeverhasa complaintagainstanyone;justas the Lordforgaveyou, soalsoshould you.

Createin me a cleanheart,O God,And renewa steadfastspiritwithinme.

I acknowledgedmy sinto You, And my iniquityI did not hide;I said,"I will confessmy transgressionsto the LORD";And You forgavethe guiltof my sin.Selah.

"Cometo Me, allwho are wearyand heavy-laden,and I will give you rest.

But GoddemonstratesHis ownlovetowardus, in that while we were yetsinners,Christdiedfor us.

He who concealshis transgressionswill not prosper,But he who confessesand forsakes[them] will findcompassion.

For You, Lord,are good,and readyto forgive,And abundantin lovingkindnessto allwho callupon You.

"AND THEIR SINSAND THEIR LAWLESS DEEDSI WILL REMEMBERNOMORE."

"Do not judge,and you will not be judged;and do not condemn,and you will not be condemned;pardon,and you will be pardoned.

Let the wickedforsakehis wayAnd the unrighteousmanhis thoughts;And let him returnto the LORD,And He will havecompassionon him, And to our God,For He will abundantlypardon.

IfYou, LORD,should markiniquities,O Lord,whocould stand?

But there is forgivenesswith You, That You may be feared.

"For ifyou forgiveothersfor their transgressions,your heavenlyFatherwill alsoforgiveyou.

"But ifyou do not forgiveothers,thenyour Fatherwill not forgiveyour transgressions.

"For Goddid not sendthe Soninto the worldto judgethe world,but that the worldmight be savedthroughHim.

And He has saidto me, "My graceis sufficientfor you, for poweris perfectedin weakness."Most gladly,therefore,I will ratherboastaboutmy weaknesses,sothat the powerof Christmay dwellin me.

Be graciousto me, O God,according to Your lovingkindness;According to the greatnessof Your compassionblotout my transgressions.

Washme thoroughlyfrom my iniquityAnd cleanseme from my sin.

for allhave sinnedand fall shortof the gloryof God,

being justifiedas a giftby His gracethroughthe redemptionwhich is in ChristJesus;

In Him we haveredemptionthroughHis blood,the forgivenessof our trespasses,accordingto the richesof His grace

castingallyour anxietyon Him, becauseHe caresfor you.

The LORDredeemsthe soulof His servants,And noneof those who takerefugein Him will be condemned.

"For thisreasonI sayto you, her sins,which are many,have been forgiven,for she lovedmuch;but he whois forgivenlittle,loveslittle."

For sinshall not be master overyou, for you are not underlawbut undergrace.

"They will not teachagain,eachmanhis neighborand eachmanhis brother,saying,'Knowthe LORD,'for they will allknowMe, from the leastof them to the greatestof them," declaresthe LORD,"for I will forgivetheir iniquity,and their sinI will remembernomore."

Do not rememberthe sinsof my youthor my transgressions;According to Your lovingkindnessrememberme, For Your goodness'sake,O LORD.

It is a trustworthystatement,deservingfullacceptance,that ChristJesuscameinto the worldto savesinners,among whomI amforemost[of all].

Suchwere someof you; but you were washed,but you were sanctified,but you were justifiedin the nameof the LordJesusChristand in the Spiritof our God.

But now,thussaysthe LORD,your Creator,O Jacob,And He who formedyou, O Israel,"Do not fear,for I have redeemedyou; I have calledyou by name;you are Mine!

And do not be conformedto thisworld,but be transformedby the renewingof your mind,sothat you may provewhatthe willof Godis, that which is goodand acceptableand perfect.

how muchmorewill the bloodof Christ,whothroughthe eternalSpiritofferedHimselfwithout blemishto God,cleanseyour consciencefrom deadworksto servethe livingGod?

But Jesuswas saying,"Father,forgivethem; for they do not knowwhatthey are doing."And they castlots,dividingup His garmentsamongthemselves.

My little children,I am writingthese thingsto you sothat you may not sin.And ifanyonesins,we havean Advocatewith the Father,JesusChristthe righteous;

"Blessedare the merciful,for they shall receive mercy.

The Lordis not slowabout His promise,as somecountslowness,but is patienttowardyou, not wishingfor anyto perishbut for allto cometo repentance.

Thereforelet us draw nearwith confidenceto the throneof grace,sothat we may receivemercyand findgraceto helpin time of need.

Whenhe falls,he will not be hurledheadlong,Becausethe LORDis the One who holdshis hand.

For by graceyou have been savedthroughfaith;and that not of yourselves,[it is] the giftof God;

"I have wipedout your transgressionslike a thickcloudAnd your sinslike a heavymist.Returnto Me, for I have redeemedyou."

For I am convincedthat neitherdeath,norlife,norangels,norprincipalities,northings present,northings to come,norpowers,

norheight,nordepth,noranyothercreated thing,will be ableto separateus from the loveof God,which is in ChristJesusour Lord.

The LORDis graciousand merciful;Slowto angerand greatin lovingkindness.

"I have been crucifiedwith Christ;and it is no longerI who live,but Christlivesin me; and the [life] whichI nowlivein the fleshI liveby faithin the Sonof God,who lovedme and gaveHimselfup for me.

ThenPetercameand saidto Him, "Lord,how oftenshall my brothersinagainstme and I forgivehim? Up to seven times?"

Jesussaidto him, "I do not sayto you, up to seven times,but up to seventy timesseven.

Aboveall,keepferventin your lovefor one another,becauselovecoversa multitudeof sins.

The LORDis compassionateand gracious,Slowto angerand aboundingin lovingkindness.

Hatredstirsup strife,But lovecoversalltransgressions.

But to eachoneof us gracewas givenaccordingto the measureof Christ'sgift.

Brethren,I do not regardmyselfas having laid holdof [it] yet;but one thing[I do]: forgettingwhat [lies] behindand reaching forwardto what [lies] ahead,

I presson towardthe goalfor the prizeof the upwardcallof Godin ChristJesus.

But the salvationof the righteousis from the LORD;He is their strengthin timeof trouble.

for with the hearta person believes,resultingin righteousness,and with the mouthhe confesses,resultingin salvation.

There is nofearin love;but perfectlovecastsout fear,becausefearinvolvespunishment,and the one who fearsis not perfectedin love.

The sacrificesof Godare a brokenspirit;A brokenand a contriteheart,O God,You will not despise.

Nowall [these] thingsare from God,whoreconciledus to HimselfthroughChristand gaveus the ministryof reconciliation,

and He Himselfboreour sinsin His bodyon the cross,sothat we might dieto sinand liveto righteousness;for by His woundsyou were healed.

to the praiseof the gloryof His grace,whichHe freely bestowedon us in the Beloved.

In Him we haveredemptionthroughHis blood,the forgivenessof our trespasses,accordingto the richesof His grace

For you have not receiveda spiritof slaveryleadingto fearagain,but you have receiveda spiritof adoption as sonsby whichwe cryout, "Abba!Father!"

I can doall thingsthroughHim who strengthensme.

He madeHim who knewnosin[to be] sinon our behalf,sothat we might becomethe righteousnessof Godin Him.

For since He Himselfwas temptedin that whichHe has suffered,He is ableto come to the aidof thosewho are tempted.

knowingthis,that our oldselfwas crucifiedwith [Him], in orderthat our bodyof sinmight be done awaywith, so that we would no longerbe slavesto sin;

Graciousis the LORD,and righteous;Yes, our Godis compassionate.

Nowmay the Godof hopefillyou with alljoyand peacein believing,sothat you will aboundin hopeby the powerof the HolySpirit.

But by the graceof GodI amwhatI am,and His gracetowardme did not provevain;but I laboredeven morethan allof them, yetnot I, but the graceof Godwith me.

"Truly,truly,I sayto you, he who hearsMy word,and believesHim who sentMe, haseternallife,and does not comeinto judgment,but has passedout of deathinto life.

How blessedis he whose transgressionis forgiven,Whose sinis covered!

Submitthereforeto God.Resistthe deviland he will fleefrom you.

Finally,be strongin the Lordand in the strengthof His might.

[For I am] confidentof thisvery thing,that He who begana goodworkin you will perfectit untilthe dayof ChristJesus.

Be strongand let your hearttakecourage,Allyou who hopein the LORD.

and hopedoes not disappoint,becausethe loveof Godhas been pouredout withinour heartsthroughthe HolySpiritwho was givento us.

that He would grantyou, accordingto the richesof His glory,to be strengthenedwith powerthroughHis Spiritin the innerman,

For Godhas not givenus a spiritof timidity,but of powerand loveand discipline.

Nowmay the Godwho givesperseveranceand encouragementgrantyou to be of the samemindwith one anotheraccordingto ChristJesus,

Therefore,since we haveso greata cloudof witnessessurroundingus, let us alsolay asideeveryencumbranceand the sinwhich so easily entanglesus, and let us runwith endurancethe racethat is set beforeus,

After you have sufferedfor a little while,the Godof allgrace,who calledyou to His eternalgloryin Christ,will Himselfperfect,confirm,strengthen[and] establishyou.

Castyour burdenupon the LORDand He will sustainyou; He will neverallowthe righteousto be shaken.

Yet those who waitfor the LORDWill gainnewstrength;They will mountup [with] wingslike eagles,They will runand not gettired,They will walkand not becomeweary.

I will givethanksto You, for I am fearfullyand wonderfullymade; Wonderfulare Your works,And my soulknowsit verywell.

Blessed[be] the Godand Fatherof our LordJesusChrist,the Fatherof merciesand Godof allcomfort,

who comfortsus in allour afflictionsothat we will be ableto comfortthosewho are in anyafflictionwith the comfortwith whichwe ourselvesare comfortedby God.

Trustin the LORDwith allyour heartAnd do not leanon your own understanding.

In allyour waysacknowledgeHim, And He will makeyour pathsstraight.

Godis our refugeand strength,A verypresenthelpin trouble.

Thereforeencourageone anotherand buildup oneanother,justas you alsoare doing.

For whateverwas written in earlier timeswas writtenfor our instruction,sothat throughperseveranceand the encouragementof the Scriptureswe might havehope.

The LORDis my lightand my salvation;Whomshall I fear?The LORDis the defenseof my life;Whomshall I dread?

"TakeMy yokeupon you and learnfrom Me, for I amgentleand humblein heart,and YOU WILL FINDRESTFOR YOUR SOULS.

Finally,brethren,whateveris true,whateveris honorable,whateveris right,whateveris pure,whateveris lovely,whateveris of good repute,ifthere is anyexcellenceand ifanythingworthy of praise,dwellon these things.

indeed,we hadthe sentenceof deathwithinourselvessothat we would not trustin ourselves,but in Godwho raisesthe dead;

"BLESSEDARE THOSE WHOSELAWLESS DEEDSHAVE BEEN FORGIVEN,AND WHOSESINSHAVE BEEN COVERED.

"BLESSEDIS THE MANWHOSESINTHE LORDWILL NOT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT."

Do not fear,for I am with you; Do not anxiously lookabout you, for I am your God.I will strengthenyou, surelyI will helpyou, SurelyI will upholdyou with My righteousrighthand.'

And we knowthat Godcausesall thingsto work togetherfor goodto thosewho loveGod,to thosewho are calledaccordingto [His] purpose.

let us draw nearwith a sincereheartin full assuranceof faith,having our heartssprinkled[clean] from an evilconscienceand our bodieswashedwith purewater.

Purifyme with hyssop,and I shall be clean;Washme, and I shall be whiterthansnow.

Therefore,prepareyour mindsfor action, keep sober[in spirit], fix your hopecompletelyon the graceto be broughtto you at the revelationof JesusChrist.