Gospel.com Topics Feed - Sins Are Forgiven 2009-10-08T11:36:47-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/sins+are+forgiven/ Sins are forgiven - a Christian perspective http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%205:17-21&version=NIV 2009-10-08T11:36:47-05:00 Jesus caused a controversy among the religious leaders by claiming to forgive sins. Doesn't God alone forgive sins? they asked. Jesus is able to forgive our sins because he is, in fact, God.