Topic
Forgiving One Another
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and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. — read the full passage →
And judge not, and ye shall not be judged: and condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: release, and ye shall be released:
forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:
Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until seven times? — read the full passage →
And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering; — read the full passage →
But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until seven times? — read the full passage →
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:
A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: — read the full passage →
but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:
And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;
A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
As far as the east is from the west, So far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. — read the full passage →
A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — read the full passage →
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.
And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. — read the full passage →
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. — read the full passage →
In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he will direct thy paths.
let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
We know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth.
And a second like unto it is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →
Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
and the prayer of faith shall save him that is sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him.
but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.
in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in lovingkindness. — read the full passage →
Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. — read the full passage →
But to whom ye forgive anything, I forgive also: for what I also have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, for your sakes have I forgiven it in the presence of Christ; — read the full passage →
And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →
Bring ye the whole tithe into the store-house, that there may be food in my house, and prove me now herewith, saith Jehovah of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokesreachthe innermost parts.
The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
And he said, A certain man had two sons: — read the full passage →
Repent ye therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, that so there may come seasons of refreshing from the presence of the Lord;
and refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and forsookest them not.
if my people, who 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.
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.
If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, — read the full passage →
But to whom ye forgive anything, I forgive also: for what I also have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, for your sakes have I forgiven it in the presence of Christ;
Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
But I determined this for myself, that I would not come again to you with sorrow. — read the full passage →
And their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
for even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my need.
so that contrariwise ye should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his overmuch sorrow.
And when they came unto the place which is called The skull, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand and the other on the left. — read the full passage →
To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness; for we have rebelled against him;
And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know Jehovah; for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith Jehovah: for I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin will I remember no more.
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.
And forgive us our sins; for we ourselves also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And bring us not into temptation.
In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it. — read the full passage →
Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.
But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.
The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked; but now he commandeth men that they should all everywhere repent:
Ah! what have we to do with thee, Jesus thou Nazarene? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, And mine iniquity did I not hide: I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah; And thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. [Selah
Is any among you sick? 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 →
who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love; — read the full passage →
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
And if he sin against thee seven times in the day, and seven times turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.
for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many unto remission of sins.
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →
The Song of songs, which is Solomon’s. — read the full passage →
and he is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;
not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
But 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.
And they offered him wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.
And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in lovingkindness.
I write unto you, my little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
in pureness, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,
to wit, that God was in Christ reconciling the world unto himself, not reckoning unto them their trespasses, and having committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
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.
There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.
But if any hath caused sorrow, he hath caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I press not too heavily) to you all. — read the full passage →
Be it known unto you therefore, brethren, that through this man is proclaimed unto you remission of sins: — read the full passage →
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