tch. 7:9, 50; 17:19; 18:42; Matt. 8:10, 13; 9:22, 29; 15:28; Mark 10:52; Acts 3:16; 14:9; James 5:15
Psalms 32:1-2
Blessed Are the Forgiven
A Maskil ▼▼Probably a musical or liturgical term of David.
1 bBlessed is the one whose ctransgression is forgiven,whose sin is covered.
2Blessed is the man against whom the Lord dcounts no iniquity,
and in whose spirit ethere is no deceit.
Ecclesiastes 9:7
Enjoy Life with the One You Love
7Go, feat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already approved what you do.Isaiah 40:1-2
Comfort for God’s People
1 gComfort, comfort my people, says your God.2 hSpeak tenderly to Jerusalem,
and cry to her
that iher warfare ▼
▼Or hardship
is ended,that her iniquity is pardoned,
that she has received from the Lord’s hand
double for all her sins.
Isaiah 44:22
22 kI have blotted out your transgressions like a cloudand your sins like mist;
return to me, for I have redeemed you.
Jeremiah 31:33-34
33 lFor this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: mI will put my law within them, and I will write it non their hearts. oAnd I will be their God, and they shall be my people. 34And no longer shall each one teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ pfor they shall all know me, qfrom the least of them to the greatest, declares the Lord. For rI will forgive their iniquity, and sI will remember their sin no more.”Luke 5:20
20And twhen he saw their faith, he said, “Man, uyour sins are forgiven you.”Luke 7:47-50
47Therefore I tell you, her sins, vwhich are many, are forgiven—for she loved much. But he who is forgiven little, loves little.” 48And he said to her, w“Your sins are forgiven.” 49Then those who were at table with him began to say among ▼▼Or to
themselves, y“Who is this, who even forgives sins?” 50And he said to the woman, z“Your faith has saved you; aago in peace.”
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