Confession, Repentance and Forgiveness In this message, we explore the transformative journey of confession and repentance, and forgiveness and reconciliation. Learn why acknowledging your mistakes through confession is the first step toward inner peace. Discover how true repentance can change your heart and mind, leading to meaningful forgiveness that heals relationships. Whether you’re seeking spiritual growth or emotional healing, this message offers practical insights and encouragement to embrace forgiveness and move forward with hope.
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43 Encouraging Bible Verses on Forgiveness
(ESV Version)
Matthew 6:12
“And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.”
Matthew 6:14-15
“For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.”
Matthew 18:21-22
“Then Peter came up and said to him, ‘Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?’ Jesus said to him, ‘I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times.'”
Matthew 5:23-24
“So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.”
Matthew 6:12
And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
Matthew 6:14
For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you,
Matthew 6:15
but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Matthew 6:14–15
For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Matthew 18:21
Then Peter came up and said to him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?”
Matthew 18:22
Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times.
Mark 11:25
And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
Luke 6:37
Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven;
Luke 11:4
and forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation.
Luke 17:3
Pay attention to yourselves! If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him,
Luke 17:4
and if he sins against you seven times in the day, and turns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.
Luke 23:34
And Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” And they cast lots to divide his garments.
John 20:23
If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you withhold forgiveness from any, it is withheld.
Acts 2:38
And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 10:43
To him all the prophets bear witness that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.”
Acts 13:38
Let it be known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you,
Acts 26:18
to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.
Romans 3:24
and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,
Romans 4:7
“Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, and whose sins are covered;
Romans 4:25
who was delivered up for our trespasses and raised for our justification.
Romans 5:11
More than that, we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.
Romans 6:17
But thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the standard of teaching to which you were committed,
Romans 8:1
There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
1 Corinthians 6:11
And such were some of you. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.
Ephesians 1:7
In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
Ephesians 4:32
Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.
Colossians 2:13
And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses,
Colossians 3:13
bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.
1 Timothy 1:15-16
“The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost. But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life.”
2 Corinthians 2:7-10
“So you should rather turn to forgive and comfort him, or he may be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow. So I beg you to reaffirm your love for him. For this is why I wrote, that I might test you and know whether you are obedient in everything. Anyone whom you forgive, I also forgive. Indeed, what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, has been for your sake in the presence of Christ, so that we would not be outwitted by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his designs.”
Hebrews 8:12
“For I will be merciful toward their iniquities, and I will remember their sins no more.”
Hebrews 10:17
“And their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more.”
James 2:13
“For judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.”
James 5:15
“And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.”
1 John 1:9
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
1 John 2:12
“I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven for his name’s sake.”
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1 John 2:2
He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world. (implies forgiveness through Christ)
1 John 4:10
In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Jude 1:23
save others by snatching them out of the fire; to others show mercy, mixed with fear—hating even the garment stained by the flesh. (implies mercy/forgiveness)
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