Psalm 85:3
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3
You have withdrawn all Your wrath,
You have turned away from Your burning anger.
Psalm 86:5
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For You, O Lord, are good, and ready to forgive [our sins, sending them away, completely letting them go forever and ever];
And abundant in lovingkindness and overflowing in mercy to all those who call upon You.
Mark 11:25
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25 Whenever you [a]stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him [drop the issue, let it go], so that your Father who is in heaven will also forgive you your transgressions and wrongdoings [against Him and others].
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- Mark 11:25 Standing was a common posture for prayer among the Jews (see Matt 6:5).
Ephesians 4:32
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32 Be kind and helpful to one another, tender-hearted [compassionate, understanding], forgiving one another [readily and freely], just as God in Christ also forgave [a]you.
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- Ephesians 4:32 Two early mss read us.
1 John 1:9
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9 If we [freely] admit that we have sinned and confess our sins, He is faithful and just [true to His own nature and promises], and will forgive our sins and cleanse us continually from all unrighteousness [our wrongdoing, everything not in conformity with His will and purpose].
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