Quotes about Forgiveness
Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
— Matthew 3:6
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
— Matthew 5:7
So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,
— Matthew 5:23
leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.
— Matthew 5:24
Reconcile quickly with your adversary, while you are still on the way to court. Otherwise, he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.
— Matthew 5:25
You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.’
— Matthew 5:38
But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;
— Matthew 5:39
if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;
— Matthew 5:40
You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’
— Matthew 5:43
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
— Matthew 5:44
And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
— Matthew 6:12
For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
— Matthew 6:14