Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered, since the worshippers, once purified, would no longer be conscious of sins?
I, even I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake, and will not remember your sins.
He will again have compassion upon us. He will tread down our iniquities, and cast all of our sins into the depths of the sea.
as far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions, and your sins, as a cloud. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.
then He adds, “Their sins and lawless deeds will I remember no more.”
And as for you, because of the blood of your covenant, I will send your prisoners from the empty, waterless pits.
For this is commendable, if because of conscience toward God a person endures grief, suffering unjustly.