What Does the Bible Say About Forgiveness?
Key Scriptures and spiritual guidance on forgiveness
Библия говорит о прощении во многих местах. Прощение играет важную роль в христианской вере, поскольку Христос призывает нас прощать друг друга, как Отец прощает нас. Прощение освобождает нас от горечи и позволяет нам идти дальше с чистым сердцем и умом. Библия также учит, что если мы прощаем других, то и нам будет проститься.
Bible Verses About Forgiveness
Matthew 6:14
“For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.”
Ephesians 4:32
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”
Colossians 3:13
“Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”
Luke 6:37
“Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.”
Matthew 18:21-22
“Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, 'Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?' Jesus answered, 'I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.'”
Mark 11:25
“And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins.”
James 5:16
“Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.”
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