What the Bible says about God's forgiveness

The 10 verses readers most often turn to for this topic, quoted in full from the Berean Standard Bible.

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

Eph 1:7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace

Acts 3:19Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,

2 Chr 7:14and if My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.

Heb 10:17Then He adds: “Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.”

Isa 1:18“Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.

Isa 55:7Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.

Acts 10:43All the prophets testify about Him that everyone who believes in Him receives forgiveness of sins through His name.”

Matt 6:12And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

Isa 43:25I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.

These are the verses readers most often turn to for this topic — not a teaching on it. Read each in its chapter.

Sources

The verses of each topic and their order: OpenBible.info topical data, by readers’ votes: OpenBible.info · CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible · Public domain