TOPICAL BIBLE
Forgiveness
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Matthew 5:39But I tell you, don’t resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.Matthew 5:40If anyone sues you to take away your coat, let him have your cloak also.Matthew 5:41Whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two.Matthew 5:43“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’Matthew 5:44But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,Matthew 5:45that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.Matthew 5:46For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same?Matthew 5:47If you only greet your friends, what more do you do than others? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same?Matthew 5:48Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.Matthew 6:12Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.Matthew 6:14“For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.Matthew 6:15But if you don’t forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.Matthew 18:21Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?”Matthew 18:22Jesus said to him, “I don’t tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.Matthew 18:23Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants.Matthew 18:24When he had begun to reconcile, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.Matthew 18:25But because he couldn’t pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.Matthew 18:26The servant therefore fell down and kneeled before him, saying, ‘Lord, have patience with me, and I will repay you all!’Matthew 18:27The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.Matthew 18:28“But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him, and took him by the throat, saying, ‘Pay me what you owe!’Matthew 18:29“So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, ‘Have patience with me, and I will repay you!’Matthew 18:30He would not, but went and cast him into prison, until he should pay back that which was due.Matthew 18:31So when his fellow servants saw what was done, they were exceedingly sorry, and came and told to their lord all that was done.Matthew 18:32Then his lord called him in, and said to him, ‘You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt, because you begged me.Matthew 18:33Shouldn’t you also have had mercy on your fellow servant, even as I had mercy on you?’Matthew 18:34His lord was angry, and delivered him to the tormentors, until he should pay all that was due to him.Matthew 18:35So my heavenly Father will also do to you, if you don’t each forgive your brother from your hearts for his misdeeds.”Mark 11:25Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.Mark 11:26But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your transgressions.”Luke 6:27“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,Luke 6:28bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.Luke 6:29To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak, don’t withhold your coat also.Luke 6:30Give to everyone who asks you, and don’t ask him who takes away your goods to give them back again.Luke 6:31“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.Luke 6:32If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.Luke 6:33If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.Luke 6:34If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much.Luke 6:35But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.Luke 6:36Therefore be merciful, even as your Father is also merciful.Luke 6:37Don’t judge, and you won’t be judged. Don’t condemn, and you won’t be condemned. Set free, and you will be set free.Luke 11:4Forgive us our sins, for we ourselves also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’”Luke 17:3Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.Luke 17:4If he sins against you seven times in the day, and seven times returns, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him.”Luke 23:34Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.Romans 12:14Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don’t curse.Romans 12:17Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.Romans 12:19Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”Romans 12:20Therefore “If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head.”Romans 12:21Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.1 Corinthians 4:12We toil, working with our own hands. When people curse us, we bless. Being persecuted, we endure.1 Corinthians 4:13Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.Ephesians 4:32And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.Colossians 3:13bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.Philemon 1:10I beg you for my child, whom I have become the father of in my chains, Onesimus,Philemon 1:11who once was useless to you, but now is useful to you and to me.Philemon 1:12I am sending him back. Therefore receive him, that is, my own heart,Philemon 1:13whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Good News.Philemon 1:14But I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will.Philemon 1:15For perhaps he was therefore separated from you for a while, that you would have him forever,Philemon 1:16no longer as a slave, but more than a slave, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much rather to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.