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Bible Verses for Forgiveness

Letting go of the hurt and offense. 8 curated verses to bring you comfort and clarity.

Colossians 3:13

Be patient with each other and forgive each other when someone messes up or hurts you. Remember how Christ completely forgave you? That's exactly how you sho…

⚡ Forgive others the same way Christ forgave you — completely and without keeping score.

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Ephesians 4:32

Be kind to each other, be tenderhearted, and forgive one another, just as God has forgiven you through Christ.

⚡ The writer is telling believers to treat each other with the same kindness and forgiveness that God has shown them through Jesus.

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Matthew 6:14

If you forgive people when they mess up and hurt you, your Father in heaven will forgive you too.

⚡ The forgiveness you give is the forgiveness you get.

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Matthew 18:21

Then Peter came up to Jesus and asked, 'Lord, when my brother keeps messing up and hurting me, how many times do I have to forgive him? Like, seven times and…

⚡ Peter thought seven chances was being generous — he was about to get schooled on what real forgiveness looks like.

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Matthew 18:22

Jesus told him, 'I'm not saying just seven times — I'm talking seventy times seven.'

⚡ Jesus said forgiveness doesn't have a limit — keep going way past what feels reasonable.

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Luke 6:37

Don't judge others, and you won't be judged. Don't condemn people, and you won't be condemned. Forgive others, and you'll be forgiven.

⚡ The energy you put out into the world is the same energy that comes back to you.

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Mark 11:25

And when you're praying, if you're holding something against someone — let it go. Because your heavenly Father forgives you the same way you forgive others.

⚡ Want God's forgiveness? Start by forgiving others first.

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1 John 1:9

If we admit our sins and wrongdoings to God, He is trustworthy and fair—He will forgive our sins and wash away everything that makes us impure.

⚡ God promises that when we honestly confess our sins to Him, He will always forgive us and completely cleanse us from our wrongdoing.

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