21 Bible Verses-God Forgives Us …

Really?

God Forgives us ?

Here are three questions…

Questions you may have asked when you read that God forgives us …

1- Do we even need forgiveness?

Or are we living a good enough life to please God?

If we need God’s forgiveness…

2- Will He really forgive us?

And if so…

How do we earn God’s forgiveness?

3- How does God want his forgiven people to live?

Curious about any of those questions?

Just keep reading these 21 Bible Verses-God Forgives Us …

1-Do we really need forgiveness?

1 John 1:8 

If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Romans 3:23 

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Daniel 9:9 

To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, for we have rebelled against him

2-Will God really forgive us?

John 3:16-17 

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Matthew 26:28 

For this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

Ephesians 1:7 

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

Romans 5:8 

But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 10:9 

Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

Romans 8:1 

There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

Romans 6:23 

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 John 2:1 

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.

Colossians 1:13-14 

He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

 

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Isaiah 1:18 

“Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.

Hebrews 8:12 

For I will be merciful toward their iniquities, and I will remember their sins no more.”

Isaiah 43:25 

“I, I am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins.

Micah 7:18-19 

Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in steadfast love. He will again have compassion on us; he will tread our iniquities underfoot. You will cast all our sins into the depths of the sea.

Isaiah 55:7 

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

2 Corinthians 5:17 

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

3-How does God want his forgiven people to live?

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Ephesians 4:31-32 

Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.

Colossians  3:12-17

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering; bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. But above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection.  And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.  And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

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