Scripture About Devotional about forgiveness

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5 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 • KJV

This verse directly connects our ability to forgive others with God's forgiveness of us. It highlights that forgiveness is not optional for Christians, but a fundamental requirement of our faith and spiritual growth.

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Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: 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 4:31-32 • KJV

This passage provides practical guidance on forgiveness, encouraging believers to replace negative emotions with kindness and forgiveness. It reminds us that our model for forgiveness comes from God's own forgiveness of us through Christ.

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Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.

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Colossians 3:13 • KJV

This verse emphasizes that our forgiveness should mirror Christ's forgiveness. It teaches that we should be patient and willing to forgive, just as Christ has forgiven us our sins.

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Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.

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Luke 17:3-4 • KJV

This powerful verse demonstrates the depth of forgiveness God expects from us. It shows that forgiveness should be unlimited and continuous, even when the same offense is repeated multiple times.

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For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

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Psalm 86:5 • KJV

This verse reveals God's nature as a forgiving God. It provides comfort by showing that God's mercy and willingness to forgive are abundant and always available to those who seek Him.

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