INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY & ACCOUNTABILITY:
“The soul that sins shall die. The son shall not suffer for the iniquity of the father, nor the father suffer for the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon himself. But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die." (Ezekiel;18:20-21).
“I, I am He who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins.”(Isiah;43:25)
"for I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin will I remember no more.”(Jermiah;31:34); “that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.”(Jermiah;36:3)
“To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness;”(Daniel;9:9)
“But there is forgiveness with thee, That thou mayest be feared”(Psalms;103:4).
“Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.”(Luke;15:7)
“Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”(Luke;15:10)
“And the son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you; I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’ But the father said to his servants, ‘Bring quickly the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet; and bring the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and make merry; for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.’ And they began to make merry.”(Luke;15:21-24)
“And forgive us our debts,”(Mathew:6:12, Luke;11:4).
THE RELIGION OF ABRAHAM FOLLOWED:
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