20 Verses on Forgiveness

Question 1

Ephesians 4:32

Answer 1

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

Question 2

Matthew 6:14

Answer 2

“For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.”

Question 3

Colossians 3:13

Answer 3

“Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”

Question 4

Luke 6:37

Answer 4

“Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.”

Question 5

Matthew 18:21-22

Answer 5

“Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, ‘Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?’ Jesus answered, ‘I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.’ “

Question 6

Psalm 86:5

Answer 6

“You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you.”

Question 7

Mark 11:25

Answer 7

“And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins.”

Question 8

Psalm 32:1

Answer 8

“Blessed is the one whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.”

Question 9

Matthew 6:15

Answer 9

“But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.”

Question 10

1 John 1:9

Answer 10

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

Question 11

Hebrews 8:12

Answer 11

“For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more.”

Question 12

Proverbs 17:9

Answer 12

“Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends.”

Question 13

Proverbs 10:12

Answer 13

“Hatred stirs old quarrels, but love overlooks insults.”

Question 14

Psalm 103:12

Answer 14

“As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.”

Question 15

Daniel 9:9

Answer 15

“The Lord our God is merciful and forgiving, even though we have rebelled against him.”

Question 16

Isaiah 43:25

Answer 16

“I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions, for my own sake, and remembers your sins no more …”

Question 17

Hebrews 10:17

Answer 17

“Then he adds: Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.”

Question 18

Psalm 130:3-4

Answer 18

“If You, Lord, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? But there is forgiveness with You, that You may be feared.”

Question 19

Ephesians 1:7-8

Answer 19

“In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace which He made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence.”

Question 20

Colossians 1:13-14

Answer 20

“He has delivered us from the power of darkness and conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love, in whom we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins.”