Be kindto one another,tender-hearted,forgivingeach other,justas Godin Christalsohas forgivenyou.
"For the sakeof Your word,and according to Your own heart,You have doneallthisgreatnessto let Your servantknow.
He has givenfreelyto the poor,His righteousnessenduresforever;His hornwill be exaltedin honor.
The LORDis goodto all,And His merciesare overallHis works.
A righteousmanhasregardfor the lifeof his animal,But [even] the compassionof the wickedis cruel.
A man'sdiscretionmakeshim slowto anger,And it is his gloryto overlooka transgression.
Whatis desirablein a manis his kindness,And [it is] betterto be a poorman thana liar.
The righteousmanperishes,and nomantakesit to heart;And devoutmenare takenaway,while nooneunderstands.For the righteousmanis takenawayfrom evil,
Then Ebed-melechthe Ethiopiansaidto Jeremiah,"Nowputthese worn-outclothesand ragsunderyour armpitsunderthe ropes";and Jeremiahdidso.
And forgiveus our debts,as we alsohave forgivenour debtors.
"Wheneveryou standpraying,forgive,ifyou haveanythingagainstanyone,sothat your Fatherwhois in heavenwill alsoforgiveyou your transgressions.
Becauseof the tendermercyof our God,With whichthe Sunrisefrom on highwill visitus,
And forgiveus our sins,For we ourselvesalsoforgiveeveryonewho is indebtedto us. And leadus not into temptation.'"
"And ifhe sinsagainstyou seventimesa day,and returnsto you seven times,saying,'I repent,'forgivehim."
"But loveyour enemies,and do good,and lend,expectingnothingin return;and your rewardwill be great,and you will be sonsof the Most High;for He Himselfis kindto ungratefuland evil[men].
"Do not judge,and you will not be judged;and do not condemn,and you will not be condemned;pardon,and you will be pardoned.
The nativesshowedus extraordinarykindness;for becauseof the rainthat had setin and becauseof the cold,they kindleda fireand receivedus all.
[Be] devotedto oneanotherin brotherly love;give preferenceto one anotherin honor;
Loveis patient,loveis kind[and] is not jealous;lovedoes not brag[and] is not arrogant,
But onewhomyou forgiveanything,I [forgive] also; for indeedwhatI have forgiven,ifI have forgivenanything,[I did it] for your sakesin the presenceof Christ,
sothat on the contraryyou should ratherforgiveand comfort[him], otherwisesuch a onemight be overwhelmedby excessivesorrow.
in purity,in knowledge,in patience,in kindness,in the HolySpirit,in genuinelove,
Thereforebe imitatorsof God,as belovedchildren;
We countthoseblessedwho endured.You have heardof the enduranceof Joband have seenthe outcomeof the Lord'sdealings, that the Lordis full of compassionand [is] merciful.
and in [your] godliness,brotherlykindness, and in [your] brotherly kindness,love.
Ifwe confessour sins,He is faithfuland righteousto forgiveus our sinsand to cleanseus from allunrighteousness.
I am writingto you, little children,becauseyour sinshave been forgivenyou for His name'ssake.
Naomisaidto her daughter-in-law,"May he be blessedof the LORDwhohas not withdrawnhis kindnessto the livingand to the dead."Again Naomisaidto her, "The manis our relative,he is one of our closestrelatives."
