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None of his transgressions that he has committed shall be remembered against him: in his righteousness that he has done he shall live.
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God's Forgiveness is Absolute
Commentators emphasize that when God forgives a repentant person, the forgiveness is total. The phrase 'shall not be remembered' signifies that sins are completely blotted out. Scholars like Ellicott connect this to the atonement of Christ, explaining that in Christ, the believer is a new creature whose sins are fully covered.
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Ezekiel
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19th Century
Anglican
Shall not be mentioned unto him. —A strong way of expressing the completeness of the Divine forgiveness. Here, again, at first sig…
16th Century
Protestant
In this sentence, God proposes the hope of pardon, and invites and exhorts all transgressors of His law to repentance. But this doctrine is especia…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
All his transgressions that he has committed Before his repentance, conversion, and obedience: they shall not…
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Presbyterian
The wicked man would be saved, if he turned from his evil ways. The true penitent is a true believer. None of his former transgressions shall be me…
