
But if we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and cleanse us from everything we’ve done wrong.
Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity, overlooking the sin of the few remaining for his inheritance? He doesn’t hold on to his anger forever; he delights in faithful love.
He will once again have compassion on us; he will tread down our iniquities. You will hurl all our sins into the depths of the sea.
“because I will be lenient toward their unjust actions, ” “and I won’t remember their sins anymore.”
Come now, and let’s settle this, says the LORD. Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be white as snow. If they are red as crimson, they will become like wool.
We have been ransomed through his Son’s blood, and we have forgiveness for our failures based on his overflowing grace,
I, I am the one who wipes out your rebellious behavior for my sake. I won’t remember your sin.
So then, if anyone is in Christ, that person is part of the new creation. The old things have gone away, and look, new things have arrived!
Be tolerant with each other and, if someone has a complaint against anyone, forgive each other. As the Lord forgave you, so also forgive each other.
Those who hide their sins won’t succeed, but those who confess and give them up will receive mercy.
So I admitted my sin to you; I didn’t conceal my guilt. “I’ll confess my sins to the LORD, ” is what I said. Then you removed the guilt of my sin. Selah
In the same way, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who changes both heart and life than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need to change their hearts and lives.
He carried in his own body on the cross the sins we committed. He did this so that we might live in righteousness, having nothing to do with sin. By his wounds you were healed.
All have sinned and fall short of God’s glory,
but all are treated as righteous freely by his grace because of a ransom that was paid by Christ Jesus.
Let the wicked abandon their ways and the sinful their schemes. Let them return to the LORD so that he may have mercy on them, to our God, because he is generous with forgiveness.
They will no longer need to teach each other to say, “Know the LORD!” because they will all know me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD; for I will forgive their wrongdoing and never again remember their sins.
He said to me, “My grace is enough for you, because power is made perfect in weakness.” So I’ll gladly spend my time bragging about my weaknesses so that Christ’s power can rest on me.
My little children, I’m writing these things to you so that you don’t sin. But if you do sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous one.
“Don’t judge, and you won’t be judged. Don’t condemn, and you won’t be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.
because, my Lord, you are good and forgiving, full of faithful love for all those who cry out to you.
Be kind, compassionate, and forgiving to each other, in the same way God forgave you in Christ.
“If you forgive others their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
But if you don’t forgive others, neither will your Father forgive your sins.
If you kept track of sins, LORD— my Lord, who would stand a chance?
But forgiveness is with you— that’s why you are honored.
“Come to me, all you who are struggling hard and carrying heavy loads, and I will give you rest.
I swept away your rebellions like a cloud, and your sins like fog. Return to me, because I have redeemed you.
A broken spirit is my sacrifice, God. You won’t despise a heart, God, that is broken and crushed.
All of these new things are from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and who gave us the ministry of reconciliation.
You are saved by God’s grace because of your faith. This salvation is God’s gift. It’s not something you possessed.
But don’t remember the sins of my youth or my wrongdoing. Remember me only according to your faithful love for the sake of your goodness, LORD.
God didn’t send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world might be saved through him.
Christ has set us free for freedom. Therefore, stand firm and don’t submit to the bondage of slavery again.
He rescued us from the control of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son he loves.
He set us free through the Son and forgave our sins.
Finally, let’s draw near to the throne of favor with confidence so that we can receive mercy and find grace when we need help.
The Law stepped in to amplify the failure, but where sin increased, grace multiplied even more.
Then Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, how many times should I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Should I forgive as many as seven times?”
Jesus said, “Not just seven times, but rather as many as seventy-seven times.
For this reason, confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of the righteous person is powerful in what it can achieve.
He was pierced because of our rebellions and crushed because of our crimes. He bore the punishment that made us whole; by his wounds we are healed.
Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they’re doing.” They drew lots as a way of dividing up his clothing.
We have been made holy by God’s will through the offering of Jesus Christ’s body once for all.
and to honor his glorious grace that he has given to us freely through the Son whom he loves.
We have been ransomed through his Son’s blood, and we have forgiveness for our failures based on his overflowing grace,
So then, with endurance, let’s also run the race that is laid out in front of us, since we have such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding us. Let’s throw off any extra baggage, get rid of the sin that trips us up,
We know that God works all things together for good for the ones who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.
May the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ be blessed! He is the compassionate Father and God of all comfort.
He’s the one who comforts us in all our trouble so that we can comfort other people who are in every kind of trouble. We offer the same comfort that we ourselves received from God.
God is indeed my salvation; I will trust and won’t be afraid. Yah, the LORD, is my strength and my shield; he has become my salvation.”
I’m sure about this: the one who started a good work in you will stay with you to complete the job by the day of Christ Jesus.
how much more will the blood of Jesus wash our consciences clean from dead works in order to serve the living God? He offered himself to God through the eternal Spirit as a sacrifice without any flaw.
Trusting with the heart leads to righteousness, and confessing with the mouth leads to salvation.
Brothers and sisters, I myself don’t think I’ve reached it, but I do this one thing: I forget about the things behind me and reach out for the things ahead of me.
The goal I pursue is the prize of God’s upward call in Christ Jesus.
Have mercy on me, God, according to your faithful love! Wipe away my wrongdoings according to your great compassion!
Don’t be conformed to the patterns of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you can figure out what God’s will is—what is good and pleasing and mature.
There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear expects punishment. The person who is afraid has not been made perfect in love.
“I assure you that whoever hears my word and believes in the one who sent me has eternal life and won’t come under judgment but has passed from death into life.
No temptation has seized you that isn’t common for people. But God is faithful. He won’t allow you to be tempted beyond your abilities. Instead, with the temptation, God will also supply a way out so that you will be able to endure it.
This saying is reliable and deserves full acceptance: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”—and I’m the biggest sinner of all.
This hope doesn’t put us to shame, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.
I ask that he will strengthen you in your inner selves from the riches of his glory through the Spirit.
but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength; they will fly up on wings like eagles; they will run and not be tired; they will walk and not be weary.
Then the peace of God that exceeds all understanding will keep your hearts and minds safe in Christ Jesus.
After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, the one who called you into his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, will himself restore, empower, strengthen, and establish you.
Your way of life should be free from the love of money, and you should be content with what you have. After all, he has said, “I will never leave you or abandon you”.
The peace of Christ must control your hearts—a peace into which you were called in one body. And be thankful people.
“Peace I leave with you. My peace I give you. I give to you not as the world gives. Don’t be troubled or afraid.
By his divine power the Lord has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of the one who called us by his own honor and glory.
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in faith so that you overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
God didn’t give us a spirit that is timid but one that is powerful, loving, and self-controlled.
I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. And the life that I now live in my body, I live by faith, indeed, by the faithfulness of God’s Son, who loved me and gave himself for me.
God caused the one who didn’t know sin to be sin for our sake so that through him we could become the righteousness of God.
Above all, show sincere love to each other, because love brings about the forgiveness of many sins.
This is what we know: the person that we used to be was crucified with him in order to get rid of the corpse that had been controlled by sin. That way we wouldn’t be slaves to sin anymore,
In tight circumstances, I cried out to the LORD. The LORD answered me with wide-open spaces.
Therefore, let’s draw near with a genuine heart with the certainty that our faith gives us, since our hearts are sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies are washed with pure water.
Examine me, God! Look at my heart! Put me to the test! Know my anxious thoughts!
Look to see if there is any idolatrous way in me, then lead me on the eternal path!