Bible Verses About Forgiveness

““Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,”

“And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well.””

“If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

“My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,”

“Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,”

“As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.”

“Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.”

“But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.”

“Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother who sins against me? Up to seven times?””

“Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”

“Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.”

“Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.”

“All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:”

“But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.”

“To the Lord our God belong compassion and forgiveness, even though we have rebelled against Him”

“But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,”

“Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;”

“For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.”

“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”

“A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.”

“For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.””

“Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.”

“Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.”

“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.”

“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”

“Refrain from anger and abandon wrath; do not fret—it can only bring harm.”

“He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.”

“and if My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.”

“Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!”

“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.”

““Do not call to mind the former things; pay no attention to the things of old.”

“in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.”

“Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?”

“For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!”

“Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.”

“But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,”

“He has not dealt with us according to our sins or repaid us according to our iniquities.”

“Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.”

“In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace”

“If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.”

“Then He adds: “Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.””

“Peter replied, “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.”

“Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots.”

“Therefore I tell you, because her many sins have been forgiven, she has loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.””

“Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.”

“No longer will each man teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.””