95 Bible verses about forgiving wholeheartedly

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

Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.

Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

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

Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother who sins against me? Up to seven times?”Jesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!

And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well.”

He has not dealt with us according to our sins or repaid us according to our iniquities.For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.

“Come now, let us reason together,” says the Lord. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.

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

Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Many are the sorrows of the wicked, but loving devotion surrounds him who trusts in the Lord.Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart.Blessed is the man whose iniquity the Lord does not count against him, in whose spirit there is no deceit.

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.

Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots.

Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”

For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.

Just then some men brought to Him a paralytic lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.”

If you forgive anyone, I also forgive him. And if I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven it in the presence of Christ for your sake,

But with You there is forgiveness, so that You may be feared.

For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.”

Watch yourselves. If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.It will be just like that on the day the Son of Man is revealed.On that day, let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve his possessions. Likewise, let no one in the field return for anything he has left behind.Remember Lot’s wife!Whoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.I tell you, on that night two people will be in one bed: One will be taken and the other left.Two women will be grinding grain together: One will be taken and the other left.” “Where, Lord?” they asked. Jesus answered, “Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.”Even if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times returns to say, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.”

And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.Cast me not away from Your presence; take not Your Holy Spirit from me.Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit.Then I will teach transgressors Your ways, and sinners will return to You.Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing of Your righteousness.O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare Your praise.For You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; You take no pleasure in burnt offerings.The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.In Your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper; build up the walls of Jerusalem.Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices, in whole burnt offerings; then bulls will be offered on Your altar.Wash me clean of my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.

for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.

But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.

I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.

Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.

leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace

A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.

“Blessed are they whose lawless acts are forgiven, whose sins are covered.

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

The Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.

Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.

Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.

“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,and do not give the devil a foothold.

Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not hide my iniquity. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,” and You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah

When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,

His master had compassion on him, forgave his debt, and released him.

And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.

Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the Lord, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.

Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.

He has not dealt with us according to our sins or repaid us according to our iniquities.

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.

That is how My heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart.”

But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.

So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.

Do not say, “I will avenge this evil!” Wait on the Lord, and He will save you.

For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,

But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.

Do to others as you would have them do to you.

in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

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

Then He adds: “Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.”

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

For sin shall not be your master, because you are not under law, but under grace.

If You, O Lord, kept track of iniquities, then who, O Lord, could stand?

But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins...” Then He said to the paralytic, “Get up, pick up your mat, and go home.”

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

that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.

Brothers, if someone is caught in a trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him with a spirit of gentleness. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted.

Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.

Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burden, the God of our salvation. Selah

Therefore I tell you, because her many sins have been forgiven, she has loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.”

It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs.

A fool vents all his anger, but a wise man holds it back.

Great are Your mercies, O Lord; revive me according to Your ordinances.

Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long.

And David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:“Blessed are they whose lawless acts are forgiven, whose sins are covered.Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord will never count against him.”

I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.

Even if our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts, and He knows all things.

Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.

A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

The double-minded I despise, but Your law I love.

Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

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

let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.”

Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I am in distress; my eyes fail from sorrow, my soul and body as well.

Out of the depths I cry to You, O Lord!O Lord, hear my voice; let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.

Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring glory to God.

for, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”

My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.

In my distress I called to the Lord, and He answered and set me free.

For you, brothers, were called to freedom; but do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh. Rather, serve one another in love.

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

I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven through His name.

He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.

The Lord is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.

But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.

He who forgives all your iniquities and heals all your diseases,

“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,

Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.