1 John 2:12

Good News Translation

I write to you, my children, because your sins are forgiven for the sake of Christ.

Cross References

Psalm 106:8

But he saved them, as he had promised, in order to show his great power.

Psalm 25:11

Keep your promise, Lord, and forgive my sins, for they are many.

Jeremiah 14:7

My people cry out to me, ‘Even though our sins accuse us, help us, Lord, as you have promised. We have turned away from you many times; we have sinned against you.

Luke 24:47

and in his name the message about repentance and the forgiveness of sins must be preached to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

Luke 5:20

When Jesus saw how much faith they had, he said to the man, “Your sins are forgiven, my friend.”

Acts 10:43

All the prophets spoke about him, saying that all who believe in him will have their sins forgiven through the power of his name.”

Acts 13:38

All of you, my fellow Israelites, are to know for sure that it is through Jesus that the message about forgiveness of sins is preached to you; you are to know that everyone who believes in him is set free from all the sins from which the Law of Moses could not set you free.

Acts 4:12

Salvation is to be found through him alone; in all the world there is no one else whom God has given who can save us.”

1 Corinthians 6:11

Some of you were like that. But you have been purified from sin; you have been dedicated to God; you have been put right with God by the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

Ephesians 1:7

For by the blood of Christ we are set free, that is, our sins are forgiven. How great is the grace of God,

Ephesians 4:32

Instead, be kind and tender-hearted to one another, and forgive one another, as God has forgiven you through Christ.

Colossians 1:14

by whom we are set free, that is, our sins are forgiven.

1 John 1:4

We write this in order that our joy may be complete.

1 John 1:7

But if we live in the light—just as he is in the light—then we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from every sin.

1 John 1:9

But if we confess our sins to God, he will keep his promise and do what is right: he will forgive us our sins and purify us from all our wrongdoing.

1 John 2:1

I am writing this to you, my children, so that you will not sin; but if anyone does sin, we have someone who pleads with the Father on our behalf—Jesus Christ, the righteous one.

1 John 2:21

I write you, then, not because you do not know the truth; instead, it is because you do know it, and you also know that no lie ever comes from the truth.

1 John 2:7

My dear friends, this command I am writing you is not new; it is the old command, the one you have had from the very beginning. The old command is the message you have already heard.