Scripture About Forgiveness for love

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5 Bible Verses

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Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.

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Luke 7:47 • KJV

This verse demonstrates how love and forgiveness are deeply interconnected. It suggests that those who understand and experience forgiveness are capable of showing greater love.

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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 • KJV

This verse encourages believers to forgive others as God has forgiven them through love. It connects the act of forgiveness directly to God's loving nature and Christ's sacrifice.

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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 forgiveness as an expression of love, mirroring Christ's example of forgiveness. It teaches that forgiveness should be a fundamental aspect of relationships.

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Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.

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Matthew 18:21-22 • KJV

Jesus teaches that love-driven forgiveness should be limitless. The instruction to forgive 'seventy times seven' demonstrates that true love seeks reconciliation without keeping count of offenses.

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Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

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Proverbs 10:12 • KJV

This verse highlights how love has the power to cover and forgive sins, contrasting love's healing nature with hatred's destructive tendency to perpetuate conflict.

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