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Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
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Matthew 5:7 • KJVThis beatitude directly connects forgiveness with receiving mercy. It suggests that those who show mercy and forgive others will themselves receive mercy from God.
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Scripture About Beatitudes about forgiveness
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4 Bible Verses
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For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
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Matthew 6:14-15 • KJVThese verses emphasize the reciprocal nature of forgiveness. They teach that our willingness to forgive others directly impacts God's forgiveness towards us.
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Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:
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Luke 6:37 • KJVThis verse encourages a lifestyle of forgiveness and non-judgment. It teaches that by extending grace and forgiveness to others, we position ourselves to receive the same grace.
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And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
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Ephesians 4:32 • KJVThis verse connects human forgiveness with divine forgiveness. It suggests that we should forgive others in the same manner that God has forgiven us through Christ.