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On Forgiveness

Because we have been forgiven much in Christ, we are freed to forgive others. These ESV verses speak to both receiving and extending grace.

Ephesians 4:32

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.

Colossians 3:13

bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.

1 John 1:9

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

Matthew 6:14

For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you,

Psalm 103:12

as far as the east is from the west, so far does he remove our transgressions from us.

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