Forgiveness

Wordless Prayers Heard in Heaven

Isaiah 41:17

… Yet such a repentance as that we must feel if we would be personally forgiven. Zechariah 13:1 . In that day there shall be a fountain opened to …

Peter's Prayer

Luke 5:8

… sinner perceives the greatness of the Divine Mercy, the richness of the heavenly pardon, the glory of the inheritance which is given to pardoned sinners1 Then many a …

All Fulness in Christ

Colossians 1:19

… the covenant runs thus, “A new heart also will I give them, and a right spirit will I put within them.” Thou wantest pardon—behold his streaming wounds …

The Right Kind of Fear

Proverbs 28:14

… O Lord, pardon the iniquity of my holy things!" I do not think any man ever preached as he ought to have preached if he is satisfied with …

Jehovah's Valuation of His People

Isaiah 43:3

… how shall we be condemned who have accepted His Sacrifice? Am I not forgiven if I have died in Christ and am raised in Him to newness of …

A Mediator

Galatians 3:20

… If our judges were tomorrow to say to every thief, housebreaker, murderer, "Go your way, you are forgiven," it would be kindness to them, but it would be …

Comfort for Those Whose Prayers Are Feeble

Lamentations 3:56

… But suppose they could have a free pardon by asking for it and they did not do so—who would pity them? God will give His blessing to …

Truthfulness

Jeremiah 5:3

… will pardon it." He will save a city for the sake of one man! A parallel case is that in which the Lord was ready to pardon Sodom …

Impotence and Omnipotence

John 5:5-9

… to that question! Have you come here tonight that your sin may be forgiven, that your soul may be renewed by Divine Grace, that you may meet Christ …

Christ Set Forth As A Propitiation

Romans 3:25

… You would go to him first, ask him whether his love was still firm, whether he had forgiven the fault, and when you had received the assurance of …

The Still Small Voice

1 Kings 19:12

… harden All the while they work alone. 'Tis a sense of blood-bought pardon That dissolves a heart of stone." The still small voice succeeds where "terrible things …

The Swiftly Running Word

Psalms 147:15

… moment God says to the guilty, "I forgive you." Pardon is an instantaneous gift. You can be forgiven all your sins in half the tick of a clock …

A Message to the Glad and the Sad

Job 22:29

… You are feeling the burden of sin, but there is mercy and pardon even for you. You say that you have no strength, but there is One who …

Decided Ungodliness

Jeremiah 5:3

… and let him return unto the Lord, and He will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon." If we have heard such …

Barriers Obliterated

Isaiah 44:22

… In a distant land, in sin and sorrow, that son is longing to return and he gets a message from his father saying, "All is forgiven. Come home …

Jehovah Has Spoken—will You Not Hear?

Jeremiah 13:15-17

… By confession we glorify God's Justice, Omniscience and Truth—and yet further we glorify His mercy when, confessing sin, we ask for pardon through Jesus Christ our …

Two Loving Invitations

John 1:39

… If the proposition is, "can Christ forgive sin?"—hear what others say who can sing of pardon bought with blood and of promises applied to their souls with …

A Delusion Dispelled

Ezekiel 14:20

… Job prayed for his friends and his friends were forgiven. But, note it well, not without a sacrifice. They had to bring seven bullocks and seven rams and …

The Paraclete

John 14:16

… If the Spirit of God makes us understand the doctrines of Christ, as, for instance His teaching concerning the pardon of sin by faith, and the love of …

Our Glorious Transforming

Ephesians 2:13

… Christ has suffered in our stead, and we are, therefore, forgiven. But think about that blood a minute. It means suffering; it means a life surrendered with agony …

Plain Gospel For Plain People

Deuteronomy 30:11-14

… The types of sacrifice and purification pointed to the method of pardon for the guilty by faith and acceptance for sinners by a righteousness not their own. This …

Who Found It Out?

2 Kings 7:3-7

… But those who are guilty and know it, welcome the promise of free pardon! I have to tell this morning of pure, rich, free, undeserved favor which God …

Am I Clear Of His Blood?

Genesis 4:10

… He professed to have pardon for his sins, but he never told me how I might find it, too. He suffered me to go unpitied to my doom …

The Well-Beloved

… In Him, as the sacrifice once offered, we see our pardon, our life, our heaven, our all. So lovely is Christ in His sacrifice, that He is for …

The Great Catastrophe at the Surrey Gardens Music Hall

Here the reader must pardon the writer if he introduces a personal narrative, which is to him a most memorable proof of the lovingkindness of the Lord. Such …

The Spur

John 9:4

… We had a nice friendly chat and one of the abstainers asked me if I enjoyed the pardon of my sins and peace with God. I told him …

Number 1500, Or Lifting Up the Bronze Serpent

Numbers 21:9

… We do not preach a sentimental salvation from fancied guilt, but real and true pardon for actual offenses! I care nothing for sham sinners—you who never did …

The Great Mystery of Godliness

1 Timothy 3:16

… If you have learned that His blood has brought perfect pardon to all Believers, and that through the torn veil of His flesh the saints have access to …

The Orphan's Father

Hosea 14:3

… And I shall need all the more mercy because of that." "But there is nothing in you to argue for forgiveness." Say, "Lord, I know there is not …

Putting the Hand Upon the Head of the Sacrifice

Leviticus 1:4

… they do not believe in the actual pardon of their own sin! They hope that they may one day be forgiven, but they have no confidence that the …

The Holy Road

Isaiah 35:8

… If you are believing in Jesus Christ, your iniquities are forgiven you for His name's sake. Another lion also roars upon us, but cannot devour us, namely …

The Lord’s Hand behind the Maid’s Mistake

… expressing myself that caused the blunder, — and I do now most affectionately entreat forgiveness of you if I said anything that had a shadow of wrong in it …

Jesus, The Stumbling Stone Of Unbelievers

1 Peter 2:7

… condemnation came upon all men, so by the righteousness of One does the forgiveness come to as many as believe in Him. The Doctrine of Substitution or representation …

Watch-Night Service

Psalm 90:1-22

… much, who have sinned against him as frequently, and yet they have found pardon. If he call thee, sinner, if he call thee to-night, 12 o’clock …

Psalm 40

Psalm 40

… Wonders of grace beyond all enumeration take their rise from the cross; adoption, pardon, justification, and a long chain of godlike miracles of love proceed from it. Note …

Pressing Questions of an Awakened Mind

Acts 9:5

… whom we have refused and persecuted, then our hearts melt—we beg His forgiveness and cast ourselves at His feet. A second practical result is that then our …

Psalm 9

Psalm 9

… If we consider our own sinfulness and nothingness, we must feel that every work of preservation, forgiveness, conversion, deliverance, sanctification, etc., which the Lord has wrought for us …

By Grace Through Faith

… It is because "his mercy endureth for ever" that men are not destroyed; because "his compassions fail not" that sinners are brought to Him and forgiven. Remember this …

Exhortation—"Set Your Heart"

1 Chronicles 22:19

… Savior! Any hayloft would have done for me, if I could have found forgiveness. Prayer Meetings, little gatherings of godly people—why I was sure to be at …

Exposition of the Doctrines of Grace

… surrender; if we meant that, we should speak of emancipation—of pure pardon and forgiveness. But we do not. We mean redemption. And then, again, we do not …