Day 7 of this daily Bible reading explores forgiveness and freedom through Psalm 103:8-12, Isaiah 1:18, and Ephesians 1:7. How far is the east from the west? Unlike north and south, which have poles that define their limits, east and west never meet — you can travel east forever and never start going west. That's how far God has removed your sins from you. David wasn't speaking theoretically; he experienced this grace personally after adultery and murder. Isaiah uses the imagery of scarlet becoming white as snow — even permanent stains disappear completely with God's forgiveness. Paul connects it all to Jesus' sacrifice: the debt is paid in full, and the receipt is marked 'finished.' Stop carrying guilt that God has already taken from you. This short devotional includes Scripture, reflection, and prayer. From 3 Verses a Day, a daily Christian devotional podcast by Mark Ross Junkans.