17 Bible Verses About Forgiving Yourself

Scripture answers guilt that a person keeps holding against themselves with God’s forgiveness. When “our hearts condemn us,” says 1 John 3:20, God “is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.” The verses below cover confession (Psalm 32:5; 1 John 1:9), how completely God says he removes sin (Psalm 103:12; Micah 7:19; Isaiah 43:25), and what Paul did with a past in which he persecuted the church (1 Timothy 1:15-16). Confessing the sin instead of hiding it Psalm 32:5…