PRAYER FOR FORGIVENESS
Prayer for Forgiveness of Past Mistakes
Lord Jesus, I come to You with a heavy heart. My past is filled with mistakes and regrets, and I long for Your forgiveness. Wash me clean, Lord. I pray for Your mercy to cover every wrong decision and every sin. Thank You for the promise of redemption through the cross. This is my heartfelt prayer request for forgiveness. Amen.
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Christian Prayer to Forgive Others
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Father God, I struggle to forgive those who have hurt me. But I know You call me to let go of bitterness. Just as Jesus forgave His enemies, I pray You help me release my pain. Heal my heart and fill it with compassion. Amen.
Prayer for Forgiveness When I Fall Short
Dear Lord, I confess that I have fallen short of Your glory. My words, actions, and thoughts have not always honored You. Jesus, I pray for Your forgiveness and ask that You strengthen me to walk in righteousness. Amen.
Prayer for Cleansing from Secret Sins
Heavenly Father, You know the hidden sins of my heart. I can't hide from You. I pray for forgiveness and cleansing. Jesus, shine Your light in every dark place within me. Purify my soul and renew my spirit. Amen.
Forgive Me, Lord, for Doubting You
Jesus, forgive me for my unbelief. I confess that fear and doubt sometimes cloud my faith. I pray for strength to trust You fully, even when I don't understand. You are faithful and true. Amen.
Prayer to Forgive Myself
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Lord, I know You have forgiven me - but I struggle to forgive myself. Set me free from shame and guilt. I pray that I will accept Your grace and live in the freedom Jesus offers. Amen.
Christian Prayer for Daily Forgiveness
Father, every day I sin in thought, word, and deed. I come to You daily for cleansing. I pray that You continue to mold me into the image of Jesus. Your grace is my strength. Amen.
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Prayer to Forgive Family Wounds
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God, family pain runs deep. I carry wounds from those I love. I pray for the strength to forgive, the courage to reconcile, and the grace to love as Jesus loves. Heal what is broken, Lord. Amen.
Forgive My Pride, Lord
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Jesus, I confess my pride. I have relied on my own understanding instead of trusting in You. I pray for humility and wisdom. Teach me to follow Your ways with a surrendered heart. Amen.
Prayer of Repentance for Sin
Lord God, I repent of the sins I've committed. I turn away from them and toward Your holiness. Forgive me, Jesus, and help me walk in obedience. Thank You for Your blood that cleanses me. Amen.
Prayer for Forgiveness in a Relationship
Father, relationships are hard. I've caused hurt, and I've been hurt. I pray for forgiveness to flow between us. Let Your love restore what was broken. Jesus, be at the center of our healing. Amen.
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A Christian's Prayer to Forgive Betrayal
Jesus, betrayal breaks the heart - but You were betrayed too. Teach me how to forgive what feels unforgivable. I pray for peace and for the ability to move forward in freedom. Amen.
Forgive Me for Neglecting Prayer
Lord, I've neglected our time together. I've rushed through life and forgotten to pray. Forgive me for putting the world before You. I pray to reconnect with You deeply and daily. Amen.
Prayer for Forgiveness of Anger
Heavenly Father, my anger has hurt others. I pray for Your forgiveness and peace. Jesus, teach me self-control and fill my heart with gentleness. May I reflect Your love in all I do. Amen.
Forgive Me for Judging Others
Lord Jesus, I've been quick to judge and slow to love. I confess this sin and ask for forgiveness. I pray for a heart full of compassion and understanding. Make me more like You. Amen.
Prayer of Forgiveness for My Youthful Sins
God, my youth was full of rebellion. But You never stopped loving me. I pray for forgiveness for every foolish and sinful choice I made. Thank You for Your endless mercy. Amen.
Forgive My Unbelief, Lord
Jesus, help my unbelief. I want to trust You more. Forgive the times I've doubted Your power and promises. I pray for unshakable faith rooted in Your Word. Amen.
Prayer for Forgiveness and a New Beginning
Lord, I need a fresh start. Forgive my past and guide me into a new beginning. Jesus, I pray You create in me a clean heart and renew my spirit. Your grace makes all things new. Amen.
Forgive Me for Wasting Time
Father, I've wasted time chasing things that don't matter. Forgive me for being distracted. I pray for wisdom to focus on what is eternal and to live for Your kingdom. Amen.
Prayer to Forgive Church Hurt
Jesus, I've been hurt by people in the Church. But I know You are still good. I pray for the ability to forgive and to continue walking in faith. Heal my wounds and restore my trust. Amen.
Prayer for Forgiveness of Lustful Thoughts
Lord, I bring my mind to You. Forgive me for lustful thoughts and impure desires. I pray for a renewed mind and a heart focused on Your holiness. Cleanse me, Jesus. Amen.
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Forgive Me for Being Lukewarm
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God, forgive me for a lukewarm faith. I've coasted when You've called me to burn brightly for You. I pray for revival in my heart and a renewed passion for Jesus. Amen.
Prayer for Forgiveness of Addiction
Jesus, I've struggled with addiction and feel trapped. But I know Your power is greater. Forgive me, free me, and fill me with Your Spirit. I pray for lasting transformation. Amen.
Prayer to Forgive and Be Forgiven
Lord, I want to be fully free - to forgive others and receive forgiveness. I pray for humility to admit my wrongs and grace to extend to those who've wronged me. Let Your love reign. Amen.
A Prayer of Thanks for Jesus' Forgiveness
Jesus, thank You for forgiving all my sins. You gave Your life so I could live in grace. I pray I never forget the price You paid. Help me walk in that freedom and share Your mercy with others. Amen.
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Top Bible Verses Prayers for Forgiveness of Sins
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BE gracious to me, O God, according to Thy loving kindness; according to the greatness of Thy compassion blot out my transgressions.
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Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
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For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me.
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Against Thee, Thee only, I have sinned. And done what is evil in Thy sight, so that Thou art justified when Thou dost speak. And blameless when Thou dost judge.
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Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin my mother conceived me.
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Behold, Thou dost desire truth in the innermost being, and in the hidden part Thou wilt make me know wisdom.
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Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
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Make me to hear joy and gladness, let the bones which Thou hast broken rejoice.
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Hide Thy face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities.
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Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.
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Do not cast me away from Thy presence, and do not take Thy holy spirit from me.
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Restore to me the joy of Thy salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit.
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Then I will teach transgressors Thy ways, and sinners will be converted to Thee.
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Deliver me from blood guiltiness, O God, Thou God of my salvation; then my tongue will joyfully sing of Thy righteousness.
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O Lord, open my lips, that my mouth may declare Thy praise.
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For Thou dost not delight in sacrifice, otherwise I would give it; Thou art not pleased with burnt offerings.
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The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, Thou wilt not despise.
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By Thy favor do good to Zion; build the walls of Jerusalem.
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Then Thou wilt delight in righteous sacrifices, in burnt offering and whole burnt offering; Then young bulls will be offered on Thine altar.
Psalm 51