Quotes About Forgiveness

For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostility

and reconciling both of them to God in one body through the cross, by which He extinguished their hostility.

He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.

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

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

Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.

in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.

Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.

When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,

having canceled the debt ascribed to us in the decrees that stood against us. He took it away, nailing it to the cross!

But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.

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

Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people.

Yet do not regard him as an enemy, but warn him as a brother.

I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy.

This is a trustworthy saying, worthy of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the worst.

But for this very reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.

The sins of some men are obvious, going ahead of them to judgment; but the sins of others do not surface until later.

if we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.

Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds.

At my first defense, no one stood with me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be charged against them.

For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone.