Can everything be forgiven by God?

You may have felt like your sins are too serious or that you have made the same mistake too many times. But no matter how much we have sinned, we can always repent and be forgiven. Some sins may be easier to correct than others, but Jesus Christ has provided for total forgiveness from all sins.
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Can all sins be forgiven by God?

All sins shall be forgiven, except the sin against the Holy Ghost; for Jesus will save all except the sons of perdition. What must a man do to commit the unpardonable sin? He must receive the Holy Ghost, have the heavens opened unto him, and know God, and then sin against him.
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Is there a limit to the forgiveness of God?

Jesus said, “Seventy times seven.” In other words, there is no limit to his forgiveness, and there should be no limit to ours.
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Does God forgive no matter what?

DEAR M.J.G.: No matter what we've done or how rebellious we've been, God offers to forgive us for only one reason: He loves us. It doesn't seem logical, and we don't deserve it, but it's still true: in spite of all our sins, He loves us. The Bible says, “I have loved you with an everlasting love” (Jeremiah 31:3).
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What are 4 things that forgiveness is not?

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  • Forgiveness is not a feeling.
  • Forgiveness is not pretending you were not hurt.
  • Forgiveness is not condoning what the person did to you.
  • Forgiveness is not trusting the offender.
  • Forgiveness is not relieving the person of responsibility.
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Does God forgive all the rapists, murderers, and evil people?



Can you be forgiven for any sin?

You may have felt like your sins are too serious or that you have made the same mistake too many times. But no matter how much we have sinned, we can always repent and be forgiven. Some sins may be easier to correct than others, but Jesus Christ has provided for total forgiveness from all sins.
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How many times will God forgive you for sinning?

That's how many times the Bible tells us we should forgive someone. Matthew 18: 21-22 21 Then 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?” 22 Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.
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How many sins Cannot be forgiven?

— J.F.D. Rev. Graham: Only one sin that can't be forgiven is on God's list — and that is the sin of rejecting Him and refusing His offer of forgiveness and new life in Jesus Christ. This alone is the unforgivable sin, because it means we are saying that the Holy Spirit's witness about Jesus is a lie (see Luke 12:10).
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How many times can a person repent?

When you truly desire to repent, it can be frustrating if you slip up again. But because of the infinite Atonement of Jesus Christ, God's mercy and grace are infinite, and you can still repent and be worthy.
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How many times can you repent for the same sin?

There are two things to remember here: (1) God's mercy is indeed infinite, and (2) true repentance means forsaking your sins. On the one hand, because of the infinite Atonement of Jesus Christ, repentance is available to everyone, even those who have made the same mistakes many times.
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Can God reject repentance?

Yes, God forgives and relents from punishment for those who truly love God, but there are also times and situations where there may be no turning back. Repentance can come too late after too much damage is done and there is no going back.
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Will God forgive me if I dont repent?

There is no forgiveness without repentance. God does not forgive unrepentant sinners. He loves them, and that is what He calls us to do, “Love your enemies, pray for those who persecute you.”
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How do I know God has forgiven me?

We are forgiven as we accept the mercy offered by Jesus Christ. It is in this way that our natures can be changed. In ancient times, the rituals and sacrifices of the law of Moses pointed the Israelites to the Savior's Atonement.
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How do I stop sinning over and over again?

James 4:7-10 gives us an excellent step by step prescription for conquering sin.
  1. First, determine to submit to God. ...
  2. Second, resist, and the devil will flee.
  3. Third, replace the draw of sin by drawing near to God. ...
  4. Fourth, clean yourself up! ...
  5. Fifth, mourn over the sins you do commit. ...
  6. Sixth, humble yourself before God.
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Why does God allow us to go through hard times?

God loves us, but because of our sinful nature, He allows these things to happen. He knows that by allowing us to experience failure, pain, and struggle, we will grow stronger in our faith and to become closer to Him and moving away from sin.
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Did Jesus ever apologize?

Even though Jesus never had to apologize for any wrong he committed, he lived all of the personal humility and self-sacrifice apologizing requires of us.
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What are signs of true forgiveness?

Four Signs that you have Truly Forgiven and You're not Stuffing it Down
  • Forgiveness Takes Time. Forgiveness is a process. ...
  • Forgiveness Involves Sadness. If you have moved straight from anger to “forgiveness,” then you have probably not actually forgiven and let go. ...
  • Forgiveness Reflects Learning. ...
  • Forgiveness Comes From God.
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How can I truly be forgiven?

As you read through these steps, think about how you might adapt them to your own life.
  1. Know what forgiveness is and why it matters. ...
  2. Become “forgivingly fit” ...
  3. Address your inner pain. ...
  4. Develop a forgiving mind through empathy. ...
  5. Find meaning in your suffering. ...
  6. When forgiveness is hard, call upon other strengths. ...
  7. Forgive yourself.
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What happens to our sins when we are forgiven?

When God forgives our sins; He forgets them. That means He no longer holds our sins against us.
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Do I have to repent everyday?

Daily we need to repent of our weaknesses. While partaking of the sacrament, the Lord will show us what we need to change in our lives. We need to tell Him what we improved last week and ask what we need to work on during the coming week.
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Can you be forgiven for blasphemy?

All sins and blasphemies of men will be forgiven them. But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven; he is guilty of an eternal sin” (Mark 3:28-29). Notice, there is a positive and a negative in what Jesus says.
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What to do when you've done something unforgivable?

The 5 best ways to ask for forgiveness (when you've done the...
  1. Acknowledge how much of a failure you are. ...
  2. Explain what went wrong and take responsibility. ...
  3. Truly repent and be genuine. ...
  4. Tell them you'll fix things (and follow through!) ...
  5. Allow them to be angry.
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Why is it so hard to repent?

One possible answer is fear. Whether we've committed a serious sin that we need to confess to our bishop or we have some little habits, attitudes, or behaviors that keep us from being fully committed to the Lord's gospel and its standards, fear can keep us from doing what we need to do to change our lives.
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What to do when God rejects you?

How to Overcome Rejection by Seeking Refuge in God
  1. Base Your Life on God's Love and God's Word. The Bible says God's love heals a spirit of rejection because “perfect love casts out fear” (1 John 4:18). ...
  2. Pursue Relationships with Fellow Believers. ...
  3. Don't Take Rejection Personally. ...
  4. Forgive Those Who Reject You.
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What's the difference between backsliding and falling away?

Backsliding is a sliding back. Though backsliding is not sudden in onset, it may escalate rapidly. Backsliding is different from falling away or apostasy, which is the extreme end of backsliding. Apostasy or falling away is the act or state of rejecting the Christian Faith and belief in the Lord Jesus Christ.
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