Psalms 103:3

The first benefits named are forgiveness of all sins and healing of all diseases. Pardon for guilt is God's foremost mercy, the foundation of every other blessing.

Cross-references · 24

• Exod 15:26saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.”
• Isa 53:5But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.
• Jer 17:14Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise.
• Ps 30:2O LORD my God, I cried to You for help, and You healed me.
• Ps 41:3–4The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness.
• Ps 147:3He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
• Mark 2:10–11But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins...” He said to the paralytic,
• Jas 5:15And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.
• Isa 43:25I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.
• Mark 2:5When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.”
• Luke 7:47–48Therefore I tell you, because her many sins have been forgiven, she has loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.”
• Ps 107:17–22Fools, in their rebellious ways, and through their iniquities, suffered affliction.
• Num 12:13So Moses cried out to the LORD, “O God, please heal her!”
• Eph 1:7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
• Isa 33:24And no resident of Zion will say, “I am sick.” The people who dwell there will be forgiven of iniquity.
• Ps 130:8And He will redeem Israel from all iniquity.
• 2 Sam 12:13Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” “The LORD has taken away your sin,” Nathan replied. “You will not die.
• Matt 9:2–6Just then some men brought to Him a paralytic lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.”
• Num 21:7–9Then the people came to Moses and said, “We have sinned by speaking against the LORD and against you. Intercede with the LORD so He will take the snakes away from us.” So Moses interceded for the people.
• Ps 32:1–5Of David. A Maskil. Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
• Ps 38:1–7A Psalm of David, for remembrance. O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.
• Ps 51:1–3For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him after his adultery with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.
• Exod 34:7maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.”
• Ps 41:8“A vile disease has been poured into him; he will never get up from where he lies!”

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