60 Bible verses about Forgiveness

When I truly repent and humble myself before God, I know He is faithful and just to forgive me and cleanse me from all unrighteousness. It's through Jesus' sacrifice on the cross that I can receive this forgiveness. It's such a gift.

And you know, it makes me think about how God wants me to extend that same grace to others. He wants me to reflect His love to everyone around me, to be a reflection of Jesus in every moment. It's a challenge sometimes, but it's so important.

Forgiving others, I've found, is really about freeing myself. It's about healing those deep wounds and finding freedom from bitterness. It's not easy, but it's so worth it.

I want to practice gratitude and turn away from sin, coming to God with a repentant heart, knowing He will always forgive me. And hopefully, I can pay that forward and offer forgiveness just as freely as I've received it.

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

And become good toward each other, compassionate, forgiving each other, even as also God in Christ forgave us.

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

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of transgressions, according to the wealth of his grace,

if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

And do not criticize, and ye will, no, not be criticized. And do not condemn, and ye will, no, not be condemned. Forgive, and ye will be forgiven.

Blessed are those (LXX/NT) whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

who forgives all thine iniquities, who heals all thy diseases,

And forgive us our debts as we also forgive our debtors.

And whenever ye may stand praying, forgive, if ye have anything against any man, so that also your Father in the heavens will forgive you your trespasses.

forbearing each other, and forgiving yourselves, if any man has a complaint against any, just as also the Christ forgave you, so also ye,

Be it known to you therefore, men, brothers, that through this man remission of sins is proclaimed to you.

Because of this I say to you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven to men, but the blasphemy of the spirit will not be forgiven men.

And every man who will speak a word against the Son of man, it will be forgiven him, but to him who blasphemed against the Holy Spirit it will not be forgiven.

And he is the atonement for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.

Who rescued us out of the power of darkness, and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son of his love,in whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins,

Because I will be merciful to their iniquities, and their sins and their lawlessness I will no, not further remember.

For thou, LORD, are good, and ready to forgive, and abundant in loving kindness to all those who call upon thee.

And the prayer of faith will rescue him who is depressed, and the Lord will rouse him. And if he should be a man who has committed sins, they will be forgiven him.

Indeed therefore having overlooked the times of ignorance, God now commands for all men everywhere to repent.

Repent ye therefore, and be converted in order to wipe away your sins, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord.

For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon my iniquity, for it is great.

Then Peter having come to him, he said, Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?Jesus says to him, I say to thee, not until seven times, but until seventy times seven.

As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.

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

saying, Blessed are those whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.Blessed is a man to whom the Lord does, no, not impute sin.

But God commends his love toward us, that, while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

But God commends his love toward us, that, while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.Much more then, now having been made righteous by his blood, we will be saved from the wrath through him.For if, while being enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more having been reconciled we will be saved by his life.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous so that he will forgive us our sins, and cleanse us from every unrighteousness.

Blessed are the merciful, because they will obtain mercy.

But to whom ye forgive anything, I too. For I also, whom I have forgiven (if anything), I have forgiven because of you in the presence of Christ,so that we may not be exploited by Satan. For we are not ignorant of his methods.

not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath, for it is written, Vengeance is for me, I will repay, says Lord.Therefore if thine enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him to drink. For by doing this thou will heap coals of fire upon his head.

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy loving kindness. According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

Take heed to yourselves. And if thy brother should sin against thee, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him.And if he should sin against thee seven times in the day, and seven times in the day turn back, saying, I repent, thou will forgive him.

And brothers, if a man is overtaken in some transgression, ye the spiritual, restore such in a spirit of meekness, looking to thyself lest thou also be tempted.

But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou may be feared.

He who covers a transgression seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates chief friends.

for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed on behalf of many for remission of sins.

not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath, for it is written, Vengeance is for me, I will repay, says Lord.

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling, but instead giving praise, knowing that ye were called for this, so that ye might inherit a blessing.

If thou, LORD, should note iniquities, O LORD, who could stand?But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou may be feared.

I, even I, am he who blots out thy transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember thy sins.

After rising, I will go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight.I am no more worthy to be called thy son. Make me as one of thy hired men.And having risen, he went to his father. But while he was still distant, afar off, his father saw him and felt compassion. And having ran, he fell on his neck, and kissed him much.

And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing. And dividing his garments, they cast a lot.

He who covers his transgressions shall not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them shall obtain mercy.

and, Their sins and their lawlessness I will, no, not further remember.

And having risen, he went to his father. But while he was still distant, afar off, his father saw him and felt compassion. And having ran, he fell on his neck, and kissed him much.And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight. I am no more worthy to be called thy son.But the father said to his bondmen, Bring forth the best robe and clothe him, and give a ring for his hand, and shoes for his feet.And having brought the fatted calf, kill it, and having eaten, we will be cheerful,because this my son was dead, and became alive again. And he was lost, and is found. And they began to be cheerful.

not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath, for it is written, Vengeance is for me, I will repay, says Lord.Therefore if thine enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him to drink. For by doing this thou will heap coals of fire upon his head.Be thou not overcome by evil, but overcome evil by good.

Blessed are those (LXX/NT) whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.Blessed is the man to whom LORD does not impute sin, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

Let the wicked man forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. And let him return to LORD, and he will have mercy upon him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

Become ye therefore merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

If ye forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them. If ye retain of any, they are retained.

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

And you, being dead in transgressions and the uncircumcision of your flesh, you he made alive together with him, having forgiven us all the transgressions,having erased the handwriting against us in the regulations that were hostile to us, and he has taken it up from the midst, having nailed it to the cross.

Do not criticize, that ye may not be criticized.For by what criticism ye criticize, ye will be criticized, and by what measure ye measure, it will be measured to you.

Be ye made lower in the sight of the Lord, and he will lift you up.

For all have sinned and come short of the glory of God,being made righteous freely by his grace, through the redemption in Christ Jesus,

And behold, they brought to him a paralyzed man who was placed on a bed. And having seen their faith Jesus said to the paralyzed man, Cheer up, child, thy sins have been forgiven thee.

And having seen their faith, he said to him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.

It does not behave improperly, does not seek the things of itself, is not made sharp, does not contemplate evil,

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