Bible Verses About Forgiveness
OT NT Scripture Quotes
hear from heaven where your home is. Forgive, and deal with each as his conduct deserves, for you know each heart - you alone know the hearts of all humankind (2Chronicles6:30)
Let the wicked abandon his way, let him forsake his thoughts, let him turn to Yahweh for he will have mercy, for our God is generous in forgiving. (Isaiah55:7)
Perhaps when the people of Judah hear of all the afflictions I intend to send them, to make each of them turn away they would decide to turn from their wicked ways. Hence I may forgive their wickedness and sin. (Jeremiah36:3)
For the sake of your name, Lord, forgive my iniquity, for it is great. (Psalms25:11)
You are good and forgiving, O Lord, caring for those who call on you. (Psalms86:5)
But I tell you this: do not oppose evil with evil; if someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn and offer the other. (Matthew5:39)
Forgive us our debts just as we have forgiven those who are in debt to us. (Matthew6:12)
If you forgive others their wrongs, your Father in heaven will also forgive yours. If you do not forgive others, then your Father will not forgive you either. (Matthew6:14-15)
The one who speaks against the Son of Man, will be forgiven; but the one who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come. (Matthew12:32)
Jesus added, "So will my heavenly Father do with you unless each of you sincerely forgive your brother or sister." (Matthew18:35)
for this is my blood, the blood of the Covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. (Matthew26:28)
And when you stand to pray, forgive whatever you may hold against anyone, so that your heavenly Father may also forgive your sins. (Mark11:25-26)
Now you shall know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins." And Jesus said to the paralyzed man, "Get up, take your mat and go home." (Luke5:24)
Don't be a judge of others and you will not be judged; do not condemn and you will not be condemned; forgive and you will be forgiven; (Luke6:37)
This is why, I tell you, her sins, her many sins, are forgiven, because of her great love. But the one who is forgiven little, has little love. (Luke7:47)
And if he offends you seven times in a day but says to you seven times: 'I'm sorry,' forgive him. (Luke17:4)
Jesus said, "Father, forgive them for they do not know what they do.") And the guards cast lots to divide his clothes among themselves. (Luke23:34)
After saying this he breathed on them and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit; for those whose sins you forgive, they are forgiven; for those whose sins you retain, they are retained." (John20:22-23)
Peter answered: "Each of you must repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, so that your sins may be forgiven. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. (Acts2:38)
Repent, therefore, of this wickedness of yours and pray to the Lord that you may be forgiven such a wrong way of thinking; (Acts8:22)
be good and understanding, mutually forgiving one another as God forgave you in Christ. (Ephesians4:32)
to bear with one another and forgive whenever there is any occasion to do so. As the Lord has forgiven you, forgive one another. (Colossians3:13)
Strive for peace with all and strive to be holy, for without holiness no one will see the Lord. (Hebrews12:14)
be sure of this: he who brings back a sinner from the wrong way will save his soul from death and win forgiveness for many sins. (James5:20)
If we confess our sins, he who is faithful and just will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all wickedness. (1John1:9)
