Topic
Forgiveness Of Sins
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If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? — read the full passage →
Repent ye 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 if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: — read the full passage →
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
Come now, and let us reason together, saith 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.
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. — read the full passage →
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.
And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →
Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: — read the full passage →
And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy. — read the full passage →
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee; — read the full passage →
In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins: — read the full passage →
And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →
And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: — read the full passage →
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins. — read the full passage →
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.
Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the Lord, and I will not keep anger for ever.
For if ye turn again unto the Lord, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land: for the Lord your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him.
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. — read the full passage →
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; — read the full passage →
In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Nevertheless for thy great mercies’ sake thou didst not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.
So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. — read the full passage →
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. — read the full passage →
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, — read the full passage →
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, — read the full passage →
Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. — read the full passage →
And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. — read the full passage →
I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;
And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →
And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little. — read the full passage →
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name’s sake.
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ sake, O Lord.
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, — read the full passage →
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →
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