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Be mindful of your mercy, O LORD, and of your steadfast love… Psalm 25:6-7

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New Revised Standard Version 2021

Be mindful of your mercy, O Lord, and of your steadfast love,
for they have been from of old.
Do not remember the sins of my youth or my transgressions;
according to your steadfast love remember me,
for the sake of your goodness, O Lord!
Psalm 25:6-7 mercy goodness
For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 6:14 grace forgiveness mercy

Jesus answered them, “Very truly, I tell you, everyone who commits sin is a slave to sin.”
John 8:34 addiction slavery
And those who are in the flesh cannot please God.
Romans 8:8 dependence desires
If you sow to your own flesh, you will reap corruption from the flesh, but if you sow to the Spirit, you will reap eternal life from the Spirit.
Galatians 6:8 eternal life Spirit harvest
Happy are those whose transgression is forgiven,
whose sin is covered.
Psalm 32:1 forgiveness blessing
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 6:23 eternal life reward judgment
Repent, therefore, and turn to God so that your sins may be wiped out.
Acts 3:19 conversion forgiveness repentance
The memory of the righteous is a blessing,
but the name of the wicked will rot.
Proverbs 10:7 righteousness blessing
Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and do not make room for the devil.
Ephesians 4:26-27 anger evil devil
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.
1 Corinthians 15:56 law idols
Repent and turn from all your transgressions; otherwise iniquity will be your ruin.
Ezekiel 18:30b conversion punishment
When you realize your guilt in any of these, you shall confess the sin that you have committed.
Leviticus 5:5 confession
What then are we to say? Should we continue in sin in order that grace may increase? By no means! How can we who died to sin go on living in it?
Romans 6:1-2 grace life
Everyone who commits sin is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The Son of God was revealed for this purpose: to destroy the works of the devil.
1 John 3:8 devil
There is a way that seems right to a person,
but its end is the way to death.
Proverbs 14:12 righteousness life thoughts
For I will be merciful toward their iniquities,
and I will remember their sins no more.
Hebrews 8:12 forgiveness grace
For our sake God made the one who knew no sin to be sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
2 Corinthians 5:21 righteousness mediator
Live by the Spirit, I say, and do not gratify the desires of the flesh.
Galatians 5:16 Spirit desires
We have sinned and done wrong, acted wickedly and rebelled, turning aside from your commandments and ordinances.
Daniel 9:5 confession law
When words are many, transgression is not lacking,
but the prudent are restrained in speech.
Proverbs 10:19 speaking
Do not love the world or the things in the world. The love of the Father is not in those who love the world.
1 John 2:15 love Father world
Everyone who commits sin is guilty of lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.
1 John 3:4 law righteousness
Then I acknowledged my sin to you,
and I did not hide my iniquity;
I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,”
and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah
Psalm 32:5 confession forgiveness acknowledging
If any of you sin without knowing it, doing any of the things that by the Lord’s commandments ought not to be done, you have incurred guilt and are subject to punishment.
Leviticus 5:17 law punishment