through the Spirit of holiness was appointed the Son of God in power by his resurrection from the dead Romans 1:4
But God raised him from the
dead, freeing him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him. Acts 2:24
Therefore my heart is glad and
my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest in hope, because you will not abandon me to the realm of the dead, you will not let your holy one see decay. Acts 2:26,27
Seeing what was to come, he
spoke of the resurrection of the Messiah, that he was not abandoned to the realm of the dead, nor did his body see decay. God has raised this Jesus to life, and we are all witnesses of it. Acts 2:31,32
As far as the east is from the
west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. Psalm 103:12
Who is a God like you, who
pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? ... you will tread our sins underfoot, and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea. Micah 7:18,19
When Jesus saw their faith, he
said, Friend, your sins are forgiven. Luke 5:20
This is my blood of the covenant,
which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. Matthew 26:28
Jesus said, Father, forgive them,
for they don't know what they are doing. Luke 23:34
Then he said, Jesus, remember
me when you come into your Kingdom.And Jesus replied, I assure you, today you will be with me in paradise. Luke 23:42,43
This is what is written: the
Messiah will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, and repentance for the forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. Luke 24:46,47
Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon
son of John, do you love me more than these? Yes, Lord, he said, you know that I love you. Jesus said, Feed my lambs. John 21:15
Bear with each other and forgive
one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. Colossians 3:13
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