6 Bible Verses about Forgiveness - Bible Quotes on Forgiving Others

What is forgiveness? What does the Bible say about forgiving others? Why is it important to forgive? How many times should you forgive others?

If you read the bible verse in Matthew 18:22 (ESV), Jesus said to him, "I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven". If anyone wrongs you, Jesus is asking you to forgive, and keep on forgiving many times over and over.

The Holy Bible tells us to forgive one another. Furthermore, in Colossians 3:13, it says to "forgive as the Lord forgave you."

There are many examples of forgiveness in the Bible. Listed below you will find awesome and powerful bible verses about forgiveness and healing along with bible verses about forgiving others who hurt you. Please feel free to share the bible verse image pictures with friends and family on social media.

1 John 1:9

1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins ... (KJV)

1 John 1:9 - If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins ... (KJV)

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Acts 2:38

Acts 2:38
Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins ... (NASB)

Acts 2:38 - Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins ... (NASB)

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Colossians 3:13

Colossians 3:13
... Forgive as the Lord forgave you. (NIV)

Colossians 3:13 - ... forgive as the Lord forgave you. (NIV)

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Colossians 3:13

Colossians 3:13
Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. (NIV)

Colossians 3:13 - Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. (NIV)

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Ephesians 1:7

Ephesians 1:7
In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses ... (NASB)

Ephesians 1:7 - In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses ... (NASB)

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Mark 11:25

Mark 11:25
And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him ... (NKJV)

Mark 11:25 - And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him ... (NKJV)

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