Jesus: Forgiving

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Related: Merciful

Bible references

Jesus' example

  • Matthew 9:2, Mark 2:5, Luke 5:20 - Jesus said, "Your sins are forgiven" to the paralysed man lowered through the roof.

  • Luke 7:48 - Jesus said, "Your sins are forgiven" to the sinful woman who anointed Jesus at Simon's house.

  • Luke 23:34 - Jesus prayed that God would forgive those who were crucifying Him.

  • John 8:10-11 - Jesus did not condemn the woman caught in adultery but told her to go and sin no more.

  • John 21:15-17 - Jesus restored Peter after Peter had denied knowing Jesus.

Jesus' teaching

  • Peter asked how many times he had to forgive.

  • The parable of the unforgiving servant.

Jesus described


Followers of Jesus