Topic

Forgiving

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Ephesians 4:32

and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.

Luke 17:3–4

`Take heed to yourselves, and, if thy brother may sin in regard to thee, rebuke him, and if he may reform, forgive him, — read the full passage →

Luke 6:37

`And judge not, and ye may not be judged; condemn not, and ye may not be condemned; release, and ye shall be released.

Mark 11:25

`And whenever ye may stand praying, forgive, if ye have anything against any one, that your Father also who is in the heavens may forgive you your trespasses;

Colossians 3:13

forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any one with any one may have a quarrel, as also the Christ did forgive you--so also ye;

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.

1 John 1:9

if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;

Proverbs 19:11

The wisdom of a man hath deferred his anger, And his glory <FI>is<Fi> to pass over transgression.

Matthew 18:21–22

Then Peter having come near to him, said, `Sir, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him--till seven times?' — read the full passage →

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.

Matthew 18:15–18

`And if thy brother may sin against thee, go and show him his fault between thee and him alone, if he may hear thee, thou didst gain thy brother; — read the full passage →

Hebrews 10:17

and `their sins and their lawlessness I will remember no more;'

Acts 2:38

and Peter said unto them, `Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,

Matthew 6:14–15

`For, if ye may forgive men their trespasses He also will forgive you--your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens; — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:21–24

`Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not kill, and whoever may kill shall be in danger of the judgment; — read the full passage →

2 Chronicles 7:14

and My people on whom My name is called be humbled, and pray, and seek My face, and turn back from their evil ways, then I--I hear from the heavens, and forgive their sin, and heal their land.

Acts 3:19

reform ye, therefore, and turn back, for your sins being blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

Ephesians 4:26

be angry and do not sin; let not the sun go down upon your wrath,

1 John 4:9–10

In this was manifested the love of God in us, because His Son--the only begotten--hath God sent to the world, that we may live through him; — read the full passage →

Galatians 5:13

For ye--to freedom ye were called, brethren, only not the freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through the love serve ye one another,

Proverbs 17:9

Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.

Proverbs 15:18

A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.

John 14:6

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

Romans 5:20

And law came in, that the offence might abound, and where the sin did abound, the grace did overabound,

Matthew 6:14

`For, if ye may forgive men their trespasses He also will forgive you--your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens;

2 Timothy 3:16

every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness,

Luke 23:34

And Jesus said, `Father, forgive them, for they have not known what they do;' and parting his garments they cast a lot.

Matthew 22:1–46

And Jesus answering, again spake to them in similes, saying, — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:31

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all malice,

Matthew 6:15

but if ye may not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Colossians 1:13–14

who did rescue us out of the authority of the darkness, and did translate <FI>us<Fi> into the reign of the Son of His love, — read the full passage →

Ephesians 1:7

in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the remission of the trespasses, according to the riches of His grace,

Psalms 103:12

As the distance of east from west He hath put far from us our transgressions.

Daniel 9:9

`To the Lord our God <FI>are<Fi> the mercies and the forgivenesses, for we have rebelled against Him,

Jeremiah 31:34

And they do not teach any more Each his neighbour, and each his brother, Saying, Know ye Jehovah, For they all know Me, from their least unto their greatest, An affirmation of Jehovah; For I pardon their iniquity, And of their sin I make mention no more.

Isaiah 55:7

Forsake doth the wicked his way, And the man of iniquity his thoughts, And he returneth to Jehovah, and He pitieth him, And unto our God for He multiplieth to pardon.

Proverbs 28:13

Whoso is covering his transgressions prospereth not, And he who is confessing and forsaking hath mercy.

Psalms 86:5

For Thou, Lord, <FI>art<Fi> good and forgiving. And abundant in kindness to all calling Thee.

2 Corinthians 5:17

so that if any one <FI>is<Fi> in Christ--<FI> he is<Fi> a new creature; the old things did pass away, lo, become new have the all things.

Micah 7:18

Who <FI>is<Fi> a God like Thee? taking away iniquity, And passing by the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance, He hath not retained for ever His anger, Because He--He delighteth <FI>in<Fi> kindness.

Proverbs 1:1–33

Proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →

1 John 2:2

and he--he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,

James 5:16

Be confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;

Ephesians 4:31–32

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all malice, — read the full passage →

Luke 6:27

`But I say to you who are hearing, Love your enemies, do good to those hating you,

Micah 7:18–19

Who <FI>is<Fi> a God like Thee? taking away iniquity, And passing by the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance, He hath not retained for ever His anger, Because He--He delighteth <FI>in<Fi> kindness. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 43:25

I--I <FI>am<Fi> He who is blotting out Thy transgressions for Mine own sake, And thy sins I do not remember.

Psalms 32:5

My sin I cause Thee to know, And mine iniquity I have not covered. I have said, `I confess concerning My transgressions to Jehovah,' And Thou--Thou hast taken away, The iniquity of my sin. Selah.

Matthew 6:12

`And forgive us our debts, as also we forgive our debtors.

Matthew 6:9–15

thus therefore pray ye: `Our Father who <FI>art<Fi> in the heavens! hallowed be Thy name. — read the full passage →

Revelation 1:1

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

James 5:14–15

is any infirm among you? let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil, in the name of the Lord, — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:26–27

be angry and do not sin; let not the sun go down upon your wrath, — read the full passage →

Acts 17:30

the times, indeed, therefore, of the ignorance God having overlooked, doth now command all men everywhere to reform,

Acts 13:38–39

`Let it therefore be known to you, men, brethren, that through this one to you is the forgiveness of sins declared, — read the full passage →

Luke 17:3

`Take heed to yourselves, and, if thy brother may sin in regard to thee, rebuke him, and if he may reform, forgive him,

Matthew 26:28

for this is my blood of the new covenant, that for many is being poured out--to remission of sins;

Matthew 18:21–35

Then Peter having come near to him, said, `Sir, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him--till seven times?' — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:44

but I--I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,

Matthew 5:40

and whoever is willing to take thee to law, and thy coat to take--suffer to him also the cloak.

Matthew 5:23–24

`If, therefore, thou mayest bring thy gift to the altar, and there mayest remember that thy brother hath anything against thee, — read the full passage →

Joel 2:13

And rend your heart, and not your garments, And turn back unto Jehovah your God, For gracious and merciful <FI>is<Fi> He, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, And He hath repented concerning the evil.

Jeremiah 3:12

Go, and thou hast proclaimed these words toward the north, and hast said, Turn back, O backsliding Israel, An affirmation of Jehovah! I cause not Mine anger to fall upon you, For I <FI>am<Fi> kind, an affirmation of Jehovah, I watch not to the age.

Isaiah 1:18

Come, I pray you, and we reason, saith Jehovah, If your sins are as scarlet, as snow they shall be white, If they are red as crimson, as wool they shall be!

2 Chronicles 30:9

for in your turning back unto Jehovah, your brethren and your sons have mercies before their captors, even to return to this land, for gracious and merciful <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah your God, and He doth not turn aside the face from you, if ye turn back unto Him.'

1 Peter 3:9

not giving back evil for evil, or railing for railing, and on the contrary, blessing, having known that to this ye were called, that a blessing ye may inherit;

Hebrews 8:12

because I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their lawlessnesses I will remember no more;' --

Ephesians 4:3

being diligent to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of the peace;

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation hath taken you--except human; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able, but He will make, with the temptation, also the outlet, for your being able to bear <FI>it<Fi> .

1 Peter 4:8

and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;

Colossians 3:2

the things above mind ye, not the things upon the earth,

Romans 8:1

There is, then, now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit;

Romans 3:23

for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God--

John 3:16

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

Matthew 18:23–35

`Because of this was the reign of the heavens likened to a man, a king, who did will to take reckoning with his servants, — read the full passage →

Matthew 18:21

Then Peter having come near to him, said, `Sir, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him--till seven times?'

Matthew 18:2

And Jesus having called near a child, did set him in the midst of them,

Matthew 6:2

whenever, therefore, thou mayest do kindness, thou mayest not sound a trumpet before thee as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory from men; verily I say to you--they have their reward!

Matthew 5:18

for, verily I say to you, till that the heaven and the earth may pass away, one iota or one tittle may not pass away from the law, till that all may come to pass.

Isaiah 43:25–26

I--I <FI>am<Fi> He who is blotting out Thy transgressions for Mine own sake, And thy sins I do not remember. — read the full passage →

Psalms 130:3–4

If iniquities Thou dost observe, O Lord, who doth stand? — read the full passage →

Colossians 3:12–13

Put on, therefore, as choice ones of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humble-mindedness, meekness, long-suffering, — read the full passage →

Colossians 1:14

in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of the sins,

Galatians 6:1

Brethren, if a man also may be overtaken in any trespass, ye who <FI>are<Fi> spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself--lest thou also may be tempted;

Romans 12:20

I will recompense again, saith the Lord;' if, then, thine enemy doth hunger, feed him; if he doth thirst, give him drink; for this doing, coals of fire thou shalt heap upon his head;

John 3:16–17

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

Luke 7:47

therefore I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven, because she did love much; but to whom little is forgiven, little he doth love.'

Luke 7:41–8:2

`Two debtors were to a certain creditor; the one was owing five hundred denaries, and the other fifty; — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:7

`Happy the kind--because they shall find kindness.

Psalms 130:4

But with Thee <FI>is<Fi> forgiveness, that Thou mayest be feared.

Nehemiah 9:31

and in Thine abundant mercies Thou hast not made them a consumption, nor hast forsaken them; for a God, gracious and merciful, <FI>art<Fi> Thou.

Genesis 1:26

And God saith, `Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness, and let them rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that is creeping on the earth.'

1 John 2:12

I write to you, little children, because the sins have been forgiven you through his name;

Hebrews 8:1–12:29

And the sum concerning the things spoken of <FI>is<Fi> : we have such a chief priest, who did sit down at the right hand of the throne of the greatness in the heavens, — read the full passage →

Philippians 4:8

As to the rest, brethren, as many things as are true, as many as <FI>are<Fi> grave, as many as <FI>are<Fi> righteous, as many as <FI>are<Fi> pure, as many as <FI>are<Fi> lovely, as many as <FI>are<Fi> of good report, if any worthiness, and if any praise, these things think upon;

Ephesians 1:2

Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ!

Romans 6:23

for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.

John 8:7

and when they continued asking him, having bent himself back, he said unto them, `The sinless of you--let him first cast the stone at her;'

John 2:1–25

And the third day a marriage happened in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there, — read the full passage →

Luke 23:33–34

and when they came to the place that is called Skull, there they crucified him and the evil-doers, one on the right hand and one on the left. — read the full passage →

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