Forgiving others

For when someone has hurt you, and letting go feels hard.

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander be put away from you, with all malice.Ephesians 4:31

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.Ephesians 4:32

bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.Colossians 3:13

“For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.Matthew 6:14

But if you don’t forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.Matthew 6:15

Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?”Matthew 18:21

Jesus said to him, “I don’t tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.Matthew 18:22

Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.Romans 12:17

If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.Romans 12:18

Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”Romans 12:19

Therefore “If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head.”Romans 12:20

Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.Romans 12:21

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Bible text: World English Bible (public domain), adapted to use “the LORD” for God’s name.