Matthew 12:31

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Therefore, I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven people, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.

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  • Luke 12:10 : 10 And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.
  • Mark 3:28-30 : 28 Truly I tell you, all sins and blasphemies of men will be forgiven, 29 but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven; they are guilty of eternal sin. 30 He said this because they were saying, "He has an impure spirit."
  • Heb 6:4 : 4 For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have shared in the Holy Spirit,
  • Heb 10:26 : 26 For if we deliberately keep on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no sacrifice for sins is left,
  • 1 John 5:16 : 16 If anyone sees a brother or sister committing a sin that does not lead to death, they should pray, and God will give life to them—those whose sin does not lead to death. There is a sin that leads to death; I am not saying that one should pray about that.
  • 1 Tim 1:13-15 : 13 Even though I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief. 14 The grace of our Lord overflowed abundantly along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. 15 This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the foremost.
  • Heb 10:29 : 29 How much more severe punishment do you think someone deserves who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, treated as unholy the blood of the covenant that sanctified them, and insulted the Spirit of grace?
  • Matt 12:31-32 : 31 Therefore, I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven people, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. 32 Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
  • Isa 1:18 : 18 "Come now, let us reason together," says the LORD. "Though your sins are as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.
  • Isa 55:7 : 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, so that He may have compassion on him, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.
  • 1 John 1:9 : 9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just, and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
  • Acts 7:51 : 51 You stiff-necked people! Your hearts and ears are still uncircumcised. You are always resisting the Holy Spirit, just as your ancestors did.
  • 1 John 2:1-2 : 1 My dear children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. 2 He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
  • Ezek 33:11 : 11 Say to them, 'As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked turn from their ways and live. Turn back! Turn back from your evil ways! Why should you die, house of Israel?'

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    32Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.

    33Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad, for a tree is known by its fruit.

  • Luke 12:8-12
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    8I tell you, anyone who acknowledges Me before others, the Son of Man will also acknowledge him before the angels of God.

    9But whoever denies Me before others will be denied before the angels of God.

    10And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.

    11When they bring you before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not worry about how you will defend yourselves or what you will say.

    12For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that very hour what you ought to say.

  • Mark 3:27-30
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    27No one can enter a strong man's house to plunder his goods unless he first binds the strong man. Then he can plunder his house.

    28Truly I tell you, all sins and blasphemies of men will be forgiven,

    29but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven; they are guilty of eternal sin.

    30He said this because they were saying, "He has an impure spirit."

  • Matt 6:14-15
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    14For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

    15But if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

  • Mark 11:25-26
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    25'And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may also forgive you your trespasses.'

    26'But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your trespasses.'

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    7‘Why does this man speak like this? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?’

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    30Whoever is not with Me is against Me, and whoever does not gather with Me scatters.

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    23If you forgive anyone's sins, their sins are forgiven; if you retain anyone's sins, they are retained.

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    35This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother or sister from your heart.

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    20Seeing their faith, Jesus said, "Friend, your sins are forgiven."

    21But the scribes and Pharisees began to think to themselves, "Who is this man who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

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    9‘Which is easier: to say to the paralyzed man, “Your sins are forgiven,” or to say, “Get up, take your mat, and walk”? ’

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    37Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

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    3At this, some of the scribes said to themselves, 'This man is blaspheming.'

  • Matt 9:5-6
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    5'Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?'

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    5When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, 'Child, your sins are forgiven.'

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    38Therefore, let it be known to you, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.

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    32Therefore, everyone who acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven.

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    36I tell you, on the Day of Judgment, people will give an account for every idle word they speak.

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    29How much more severe punishment do you think someone deserves who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, treated as unholy the blood of the covenant that sanctified them, and insulted the Spirit of grace?

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    17All wrongdoing is sin, and yet there is sin that does not lead to death.

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    23Which is easier: to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up and walk'?

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    48Then Jesus said to her, 'Your sins are forgiven.'

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    21Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, "Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?"

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    22Repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps he will forgive you for having such thoughts in your heart.

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    3Be on guard! If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.

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    30And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

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    10Anyone you forgive, I also forgive. And what I have forgiven—if I have forgiven anything—it has been for your benefit in the presence of Christ.

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    3Therefore, I want you to know that no one speaking by the Spirit of God says, 'Jesus be cursed,' and no one can say, 'Jesus is Lord,' except by the Holy Spirit.

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    36what about the one whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? Why then do you accuse me of blasphemy because I said, ‘I am God’s Son’?