Forgiveness
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In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness, keeping steadfast love for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children’s children, to the third and the fourth generation.”
They refused to obey and were not mindful of the wonders that you performed among them, but they stiffened their neck and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt. But you are a God ready to forgive, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and did not forsake them.
as far as the east is from the west,
so far does he remove our transgressions from us.
Behold, it was for my welfare
that I had great bitterness;
but in love you have delivered my life
from the pit of destruction,
for you have cast all my sins
behind your back.
“I, I am he
who blots out your transgressions for my own sake,
and I will not remember your sins.
He who justifies the wicked and he who condemns the righteous
are both alike an abomination to the Lord.
And to the one who does not work but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness,