What Does the Bible Say About Forgiveness And Trust?

Matthew 18:21-22 ESV / 14 helpful votes

Then Peter came up and said to him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times.

1 Corinthians 13:7 ESV / 13 helpful votes

Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

Ephesians 4:32 ESV / 12 helpful votes

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

Colossians 3:13 ESV / 10 helpful votes

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.

Revelation 3:20 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.

Mark 11:25 ESV / 9 helpful votes

And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.”

Ephesians 2:8 ESV / 8 helpful votes

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,

1 John 1:9 ESV / 6 helpful votes

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

Luke 17:3-4 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Pay attention to yourselves! If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him, and if he sins against you seven times in the day, and turns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.”

Matthew 18:21-35 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Then Peter came up and said to him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times. “Therefore the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his servants. When he began to settle, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents. And since he could not pay, his master ordered him to be sold, with his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made. ...

1 John 5:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life.

Romans 6:1-23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it? Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life. For if we have been united with him in a death like his, we shall certainly be united with him in a resurrection like his. ...

Matthew 6:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

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

Matthew 6:14-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

1 John 5:12 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.

Romans 10:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

Acts 3:19 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Repent therefore, and turn back, that your sins may be blotted out,

John 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

1 John 5:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him.

1 John 4:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.

1 John 4:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.

1 Corinthians 15:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

That he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures,

1 Corinthians 15:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures,

John 1:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,

Ephesians 2:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Not a result of works, so that no one may boast.

Matthew 18:22 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times.

Genesis 42:1-45:28 ESV / 1 helpful vote

When Jacob learned that there was grain for sale in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why do you look at one another?” And he said, “Behold, I have heard that there is grain for sale in Egypt. Go down and buy grain for us there, that we may live and not die.” So ten of Joseph's brothers went down to buy grain in Egypt. But Jacob did not send Benjamin, Joseph's brother, with his brothers, for he feared that harm might happen to him. Thus the sons of Israel came to buy among the others who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan. ...

27 Bible Verses about Forgiveness And Trust

Matthew 18:21-22 ESV / 14 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:7 ESV / 13 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:32 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Colossians 3:13 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Revelation 3:20 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Mark 11:25 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Ephesians 2:8 ESV / 8 helpful votes

1 John 1:9 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Luke 17:3-4 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Matthew 18:21-35 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 John 5:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 6:1-23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Matthew 6:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Matthew 6:14-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 5:12 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 10:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Acts 3:19 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 5:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 15:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 15:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 2:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 18:22 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Genesis 42:1-45:28 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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27 Bible Verses about Forgiveness And Trust

Matthew 18:21-22 ESV / 14 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

1 Corinthians 13:7 ESV / 13 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Ephesians 4:32 ESV / 12 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Colossians 3:13 ESV / 10 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Revelation 3:20 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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1 John 1:9 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Luke 17:3-4 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Matthew 18:21-35 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

1 John 5:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Romans 6:1-23 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Matthew 6:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Matthew 6:14-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

1 John 5:12 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Romans 10:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Matthew 18:21-22 ESV / 14 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:7 ESV / 13 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:32 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Colossians 3:13 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Revelation 3:20 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Mark 11:25 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Ephesians 2:8 ESV / 8 helpful votes

1 John 1:9 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Luke 17:3-4 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Matthew 18:21-35 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 John 5:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 6:1-23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Matthew 6:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Matthew 6:14-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 5:12 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 10:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Acts 3:19 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 5:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 15:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 15:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 2:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 18:22 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Genesis 42:1-45:28 ESV / 1 helpful vote