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

And be you kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake has forgiven you.

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

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

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

Judge not, and you shall not be judged: condemn not, and you shall not be condemned: forgive, and you shall be forgiven:

Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

Who forgives all your iniquities; who heals all your diseases;

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

And when you stand praying, forgive, if you have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do you.

Be it known to you therefore, men and brothers, that through this man is preached to you the forgiveness of sins:

Why I say to you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven to men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven to men.

And whoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but to him that blasphemes against the Holy Ghost it shall not be forgiven.

And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for our's only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

Who has delivered us from the power of darkness, and has translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:

For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.

For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy to all them that call on you.

And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commands all men every where to repent:

Repent you therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord.

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

Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?Jesus said to him, I say not to you, 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, said the 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 they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.

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

But God commends his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

To whom you forgive any thing, I forgive also: for if I forgave any thing, to whom I forgave it, for your sakes forgave I it in the person of Christ;Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place to wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, said the Lord.Therefore if your enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing you shall heap coals of fire on his head.

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

Take heed to yourselves: If your brother trespass against you, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.And if he trespass against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to you, saying, I repent; you shall forgive him.

Brothers, if a man be overtaken in a fault, you which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering yourself, lest you also be tempted.

But there is forgiveness with you, that you may be feared.

He that covers a transgression seeks love; but he that repeats a matter separates very friends.

For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place to wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, said the Lord.

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that you are thereunto called, that you should inherit a blessing.

If you, LORD, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?But there is forgiveness with you, that you may be feared.

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

I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before you,And am no more worthy to be called your son: make me as one of your hired servants.And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

He that covers his sins shall not prosper: but whoever confesses and forsakes them shall have mercy.

And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.

And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight, and am no more worthy to be called your son.But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:And bring here the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place to wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, said the Lord.Therefore if your enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing you shall heap coals of fire on his head.Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.Blessed is the man to whom the LORD imputes not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.

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

Be you therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

Whose soever sins you remit, they are remitted to them; and whose soever sins you retain, they are retained.

The discretion of a man defers his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, has he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;

Judge not, that you be not judged.For with what judgment you judge, you shall be judged: and with what measure you mete, it shall be measured to you again.

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:

And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said to the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; your sins be forgiven you.

And when he saw their faith, he said to him, Man, your sins are forgiven you.

Does not behave itself unseemly, seeks not her own, is not easily provoked, thinks no evil;

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