73 Bible Verses About Forgiveness of Sins
Bible verses about Forgiveness of Sins
Dive into the heart of God's grace as we explore the profound forgiveness offered through Jesus Christ. Scripture reveals the boundless love that covers our transgressions, offering a path to redemption and a restored relationship with the Divine. Understanding forgiveness, as taught in the Bible, is not merely acknowledging our shortcomings, but embracing the transformative power of divine mercy. It unlocks spiritual freedom, healing past wounds, and empowering us to extend that same grace to others. Journey with us through these verses, and discover the depth of God's compassion and the liberation found in true forgiveness.
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Leviticus 16:16 (KJV)
And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness.
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Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin—; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
And they shall eat those things wherewith the atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat thereof, because they are holy.
Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy.
Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.
Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.
And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin offering, and slay it for a sin offering in the place where they kill the burnt offering.
And one kid of the goats for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you:
Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, that thou teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.
And it shall be forgiven all the congregation of the children of Israel, and the stranger that sojourneth among them; seeing all the people were in ignorance.
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
As he hath done this day, so the Lord hath commanded to do, to make an atonement for you.
And he said, If now I have found grace in thy sight, O Lord, let my Lord, I pray thee, go among us; for it is a stiffnecked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.
And the priest shall make an atonement for him before the Lord: and it shall be forgiven him for any thing of all that he hath done in trespassing therein.
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put it upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and shall pour out his blood at the bottom of the altar of burnt offering.
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name’s sake.
And he shall go out unto the altar that is before the Lord, and make an atonement for it; and shall take of the blood of the bullock, and of the blood of the goat, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about.
Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me.
And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin offering, and slay the sin offering in the place of the burnt offering.
For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
And he shall kill the lamb of the trespass offering, and the priest shall take some of the blood of the trespass offering, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot:
Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the Lord God might dwell among them.
Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him.
And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for her before the Lord for the issue of her uncleanness.
Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
And he shall bring his trespass offering unto the Lord, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, even a ram for a trespass offering.
And he shall do with the bullock as he did with the bullock for a sin offering, so shall he do with this: and the priest shall make an atonement for them, and it shall be forgiven them.
Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the Lord, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.
And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bullocks: and thou shalt offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, unto the Lord, to make an atonement for the Levites.
And the remnant of the oil that is in the priest’s hand he shall pour upon the head of him that is to be cleansed: and the priest shall make an atonement for him before the Lord.
And the priest shall make an atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering before the Lord for his sin which he hath done: and the sin which he hath done shall be forgiven him.
Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, and make an atonement for him, for that he sinned by the dead, and shall hallow his head that same day.
For on that day shall the priest make an atonement for you, to cleanse you, that ye may be clean from all your sins before the Lord.
And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.
Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies’ sake.
Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
I said, Lord, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the Lord.
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ sake, O Lord.
And this shall be an everlasting statute unto you, to make an atonement for the children of Israel for all their sins once a year. And he did as the Lord commanded Moses.
And the priest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before the Lord, to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him.
Aaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
And he shall make an atonement for the holy sanctuary, and he shall make an atonement for the tabernacle of the congregation, and for the altar, and he shall make an atonement for the priests, and for all the people of the congregation.
And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat of the lamb is taken away from the sacrifice of the peace offerings; and the priest shall burn them upon the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the Lord: and the priest shall make an atonement for his sin that he hath committed, and it shall be forgiven him.
And Aaron shall offer his bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make an atonement for himself, and for his house.
As the sin offering is, so is the trespass offering: there is one law for them: the priest that maketh atonement therewith shall have it.
And the Lord said, I have pardoned according to thy word:
And the Lord repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.
Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness.
And thou shalt cause a bullock to be brought before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the bullock.
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
And Aaron shall make an atonement upon the horns of it once in a year with the blood of the sin offering of atonements: once in the year shall he make atonement upon it throughout your generations: it is most holy unto the Lord.
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
And he shall take of the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat shall he sprinkle of the blood with his finger seven times.
And one goat for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you.
And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:
And he shall kill it on the side of the altar northward before the Lord: and the priests, Aaron’s sons, shall sprinkle his blood round about upon the altar.
In conclusion, the Bible verses exploring forgiveness of sins consistently point towards God's boundless mercy and the transformative power of repentance. From the Old Testament's emphasis on atonement through sacrifice to the New Testament's revelation of forgiveness through Jesus Christ, the theme resonates with hope and renewal. These verses highlight that true forgiveness originates from a divine source, requiring both our acknowledgment of wrongdoing and a sincere turning away from sin. Reflecting on these passages encourages us to examine our own hearts, extend forgiveness to others as we have been forgiven, and embrace the liberating grace offered through faith. By applying these principles, we can experience personal healing, cultivate healthier relationships, and ultimately draw closer to God's unwavering love and redemption.