Bible Verses About God Forgiving
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for god forgiving, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,278 votes, led by 1 John 1:9. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about God Forgiving
1 John 1:9228 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Matthew 6:14-15119 votes
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
Hebrews 8:12119 votes
For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
Romans 5:892 votes
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Mark 11:2586 votes
And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
Ephesians 4:3283 votes
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
Acts 10:4354 votes
To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
Luke 6:3753 votes
Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:
2 Chronicles 7:1443 votes
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Matthew 18:21-2239 votes
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?
Luke 23:3438 votes
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
Matthew 6:1236 votes
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
Psalms 130:1-831 votes
Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.
Colossians 3:1331 votes
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
John 3:16-1728 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Psalms 91:1-1622 votes
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Micah 7:18-1922 votes
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Psalms 103:1221 votes
As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
Psalms 32:1-1118 votes
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Ephesians 1:715 votes
In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
Psalms 145:1-2114 votes
I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
Acts 3:1913 votes
Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;
Romans 4:1-2512 votes
What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?
Psalms 114:1-811 votes
When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;
Psalms 99:1-910 votes
The Lord reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.
What does the Bible say about god forgiving?
Readers most often cite 1 John 1:9 on the subject of god forgiving. Across 1,278 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Matthew 6:14-15, Hebrews 8:12, Romans 5:8. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.