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Bible Verses about “asking for forgiveness

Found 16 verses (ordered by relevance) about “asking for forgiveness” in the WEB version of the Bible

1 John 1:9
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If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Ephesians 4:32
985 votes

And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

James 5:16
640 votes

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

Matthew 6:14
529 votes

"For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Matthew 6:15
521 votes

But if you don't forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Acts 2:38
502 votes

Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Colossians 3:13
315 votes

bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.

Luke 6:37
238 votes

Don't judge, and you won't be judged. Don't condemn, and you won't be condemned. Set free, and you will be set free.

Mark 11:25
156 votes

Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.

Matthew 18:21
155 votes

Then Peter came and said to him, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?"

Matthew 18:22
155 votes

Jesus said to him, "I don't tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.

Matthew 5:24
148 votes

leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

Matthew 5:23
144 votes

"If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you,

Proverbs 28:13
126 votes

He who conceals his sins doesn't prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.

Proverbs 17:9
79 votes

He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

Luke 23:34
68 votes

Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.