18 Bible Verses about Confession of sin
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If we confess our sins, God may be trusted, in his righteousness, to forgive us our sins and purify us from all wickedness.
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be cured. Great is the power of a good man's fervent prayer.
For with their hearts men believe and so attain to righteousness, while with their lips they make their Profession of Faith and so find Salvation.
And were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
For, if with your lips you acknowledge the truth of the Message that JESUS IS LORD, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you shall be saved.
My children, I am writing to you to keep you from sinning; but if any one should sin, we have one who can plead for us with the Father--Jesus Christ, the Righteous--
But, if our lives are lived in the Light, as God himself is in the Light, we have communion with one another, and the Blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin.
Through him let us offer, as our sacrifice, continual praise to God--an offering from lips that glorify his Name.
Let us maintain the confession of our hope unshaken, for he who has given us his promise will not fail us.
If we say that there is no sin in us, we are deceiving ourselves, and the Truth has no place in us.
Run the great race of the Faith, and win the Immortal Life. It was for this that you received the Call, and, in the presence of many witnesses, made the great profession of Faith.
Every one, therefore, who shall acknowledge me before his fellow men, I, too, will acknowledge before my Father who is in Heaven;
Whoever acknowledges that Jesus Christ is the Son of God--God remains in union with that man, and he with God.
The next day John saw Jesus coming towards him, and exclaimed: "Here is the Lamb of God, who is to take away the sin of the world!
"Repent," answered Peter, "and be baptized every one of you in the Faith of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
The Pharisee stood forward and began praying to himself in this way--'O God, I thank thee that I am not like other men-- thieves, rogues, adulterers--or even like this tax-gatherer.
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Confession of sin » Examples of national
Confession of sin » Encouraged
If we confess our sins, God may be trusted, in his righteousness, to forgive us our sins and purify us from all wickedness.
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » David
"I did wrong in betraying a good man to his death," he said. "What has that to do with us?" they replied. "You must see to that yourself."
Confession of sin » Should be accompanied with » Prayer for forgiveness
Confession of sin » Exemplified
Confession of sin » Should be accompanied with » Submission to punishment
Confession of sin » Exhortation to
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be cured. Great is the power of a good man's fervent prayer.
Confession of sin » Should be full and unreserved
Confession of sin » Promises to
Confession of sin » Should be accompanied with » Godly sorrow
Confession of sin » God requires
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » Prodigal son
I will get up and go to my father, and say to him "Father, I sinned against Heaven and against you;
And we justly so, for we are only reaping our deserts, but this man has not done anything wrong.
Confession of sin » Followed by pardon
If we confess our sins, God may be trusted, in his righteousness, to forgive us our sins and purify us from all wickedness.
Confession of sin » Illustrated
'Father,' the son said, 'I sinned against Heaven and against you; I am no longer fit to be called your son; make me one of your hired servants.'
Meanwhile the tax-gatherer stood at a distance, not venturing even 'to raise his eyes to Heaven'; but he kept striking his breast and saying 'O God, have mercy on me, a sinner.'
Confession of sin » God regards
Confession of sin » Should be accompanied with » Forsaking sin
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » saul
Confession of sin » Exemplified » Nehemiah
Confession of sin » Exemplified » David
Confession of sin » Exemplified » saul
Confession of sin » Should be accompanied with » Self-abasement
Confession of sin » Should be accompanied with » Restitution
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » balaam
Confession of sin » Exemplified » Aaron
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » Achan
Confession of sin » Exemplified » Levites, ne 9:4
Confession of sin » Exemplified » Thief
And we justly so, for we are only reaping our deserts, but this man has not done anything wrong.
Confession of sin » Exemplified » Daniel
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » Peter
When Simon Peter saw this, he threw himself down at Jesus' knees, exclaiming: "Master, leave me, for I am a sinful man!"
Confession of sin » Exemplified » Peter
When Simon Peter saw this, he threw himself down at Jesus' knees, exclaiming: "Master, leave me, for I am a sinful man!"
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » Converts of john the baptist
The whole of Judea, as well as all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, went out to him; and they were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Confession of sin » Exemplified » -ezra
Fasting » Accompanied by » Confession of sin
Fasting » Confession of sin
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