“For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more.” – Jeremiah 31:34
Bible Verses About God Forgetting Our Sins
Isaiah 43:25 – God chooses to forget our transgressions.
“I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions, for my own sake, and remembers your sins no more.” – Isaiah 43:25
Psalms 103:12 – Our sins are removed as far as the east is from the west.
“As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.” – Psalms 103:12
Micah 7:19 – God delights in showing mercy.
“You will again have compassion on us; you will tread our sins underfoot and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea.” – Micah 7:19
Hebrews 8:12 – He will remember our sins no more.
“For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more.” – Hebrews 8:12
1 John 1:9 – If we confess our sins, He is faithful to forgive.
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.” – 1 John 1:9
Colossians 2:14 – He cancels the record of debt against us.
“Having canceled the charge of our legal indebtedness, which stood against us and condemned us; he has taken it away, nailing it to the cross.” – Colossians 2:14
Romans 4:7 – Blessed are those whose sins are forgiven.
“Blessed are those whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.” – Romans 4:7
Acts 3:19 – Repentance leads to forgiveness of sins.
“Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord.” – Acts 3:19
Isaiah 1:18 – Though our sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow.
“Come now, let us settle the matter,” says the Lord. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow.” – Isaiah 1:18
Psalm 32:1 – Joy comes from forgiveness.
“Blessed is the one whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.” – Psalm 32:1
Proverbs 28:13 – Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper.
“Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.” – Proverbs 28:13
Romans 8:1 – No condemnation for those in Christ.
“Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” – Romans 8:1
Isaiah 38:17 – You have cast all my sins behind your back.
“Surely it was for my benefit that I suffered such anguish. In your love you kept me from the pit of destruction; you have put all my sins behind your back.” – Isaiah 38:17
2 Corinthians 5:17 – In Christ, we are a new creation.
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” – 2 Corinthians 5:17
Titus 3:5 – He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done.
“He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.” – Titus 3:5
John 3:16 – God’s love is demonstrated through Jesus.
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” – John 3:16
Hebrews 10:17 – Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.
“Then he adds: ‘Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.'” – Hebrews 10:17
Zechariah 3:4 – The angel said to those standing before him, “Take off his filthy clothes.”
“The angel said to those who were standing before him, ‘Take off his filthy clothes.’ Then he said to Joshua, ‘See, I have taken away your sin, and I will put fine garments on you.'” – Zechariah 3:4
Revelation 1:5 – To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood.
“And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood.” – Revelation 1:5
Psalms 51:7 – Purify me, and I will be clean.
“Cleanse me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.” – Psalms 51:7
Romans 5:8 – While we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
“But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8
Philippians 3:13-14 – One thing I do: Forgetting what is behind.
“Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead.” – Philippians 3:13-14
Ephesians 1:7 – In him we have redemption through his blood.
“In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace.” – Ephesians 1:7
2 Peter 3:9 – God is patient, not wanting anyone to perish.
“The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.” – 2 Peter 3:9
1 Corinthians 15:57 – We have victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
“But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” – 1 Corinthians 15:57
Ephesians 2:8-9 – It’s by grace we are saved, not by works.
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast.” – Ephesians 2:8-9
John 8:36 – If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.
“So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” – John 8:36
Final Thoughts
Understanding that God forgives our sins is a powerful truth that we should hold onto. As we see in various verses, God’s willingness to forget our sins offers us hope and a fresh start. Each scripture we’ve reviewed highlights that no matter how far we may have strayed, His grace is abundant and available to all of us.
Embracing this grace can lead us towards greater peace and joy in our lives. Let’s encourage each other to walk in the light of His forgiveness, remembering that through Christ, we have been made new. If you’re looking for additional inspiration about God’s love, check out some fantastic Bible verses about encouraging yourself or explore how to lead others to Christ.
There’s always more to discover in the Word, so continue exploring and growing in your faith!