Bible Verses About Releasing Your Burdens and Guilt
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for releasing your burdens and guilt, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 479 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 Releasing Your Burdens and Guilt
1 John 1:985 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Psalms 51:1065 votes
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
John 8:3657 votes
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
1 John 4:1835 votes
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
Romans 14:1-2331 votes
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
1 John 3:19-2126 votes
And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
Acts 3:1925 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;
2 Corinthians 5:1724 votes
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
1 Corinthians 3:1619 votes
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
2 Peter 3:916 votes
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
1 Peter 2:2415 votes
Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
Romans 8:2813 votes
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Romans 6:2312 votes
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Ephesians 5:2512 votes
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
2 Timothy 4:7-812 votes
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
Matthew 6:3411 votes
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
Galatians 2:2011 votes
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Acts 2:3810 votes
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
What does the Bible say about releasing your burdens and guilt?
Readers most often cite 1 John 1:9 on the subject of releasing your burdens and guilt. Across 479 votes, 18 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Psalms 51:10, John 8:36, 1 John 4:18. This page lists all 18 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.