Guilt · 8 verses

Bible verses for guilt and shame

Some mistakes we keep turning over for years. These verses speak of a forgiveness that is bigger than the memory of what you did.

“There is now no condemnation at all for those who are in Christ Jesus.”

Romans 8:1

“I myself am the one who wipes out your wrongs and remembers your sins no more.”

Isaiah 43:25

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us.”

1 John 1:9

“As far as the east is from the west, so far he removes our wrongs from us.”

Psalm 103:12

“Though your sins are like scarlet, they will become white as snow.”

Isaiah 1:18

“Whoever is in Christ is a new creation: the old has gone, and everything has become new.”

2 Corinthians 5:17

“He does not treat us as our sins deserve.”

Psalm 103:10

“Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a faithful spirit within me.”

Psalm 51:10

How to use these verses

Pick just one and read it slowly, two or three times. Write down the word that caught your attention and come back to it during the day. If someone came to mind while you were reading, send the verse to that person: it is often exactly what they needed to hear today.