18 Bible Verses about Confession of sin
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If we confess our sins, He is so faithful and just that He forgives us our sins and cleanses us from all unrighteousness.
Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be cured. The heartfelt supplication of a righteous man exerts a mighty influence.
For with the heart men believe and obtain righteousness, and with the mouth they make confession and obtain salvation.
and were baptized by him in the Jordan, making full confession of their sins.
that if with your mouth you confess Jesus as Lord and in your heart believe that God brought Him back to life, you shall be saved.
Dear children, I write thus to you in order that you may not sin. If any one sins, we have an Advocate with the Father--Jesus Christ the righteous;
But if we live in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, His Son, cleanses us from all sin.
Through Him, then, let us continually lay on the altar a sacrifice of praise to God, namely, the utterance of lips that give thanks to His Name.
Let us hold firmly to an unflinching avowal of our hope, for He is faithful who gave us the promises.
If we claim to be already free from sin, we lead ourselves astray and the truth has no place in our hearts.
Exert all your strength in the honourable struggle for the faith; lay hold of the Life of the Ages, to which you were called, when you made your noble profession of faith before many witnesses.
"Every man who acknowledges me before men I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in Heaven.
Whoever acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God--God continues in union with him, and he continues in union with God.
The next day John saw Jesus coming towards him and exclaimed, "Look, that is the Lamb of God who is to take away the sin of the world!
"Repent," replied Peter, "and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, with a view to the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
The Pharisee, standing erect, prayed as follows by himself: "'O God, I thank Thee that I am not like other people--I am not a thief nor a cheat nor an adulterer, nor do I even resemble this tax-gatherer.
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Confession of sin » Examples of national
Confession of sin » Encouraged
If we confess our sins, He is so faithful and just that He forgives us our sins and cleanses us from all unrighteousness.
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » David
and said, "I have sinned, in betraying to death one who is innocent." "What does that matter to us?" they replied; it is your business."
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, so that you may be cured. The heartfelt supplication of a righteous man exerts a mighty influence.
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 rise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before you:
And we indeed are suffering justly, for we are receiving due requital for what we have done. But He has done nothing amiss."
Confession of sin » Followed by pardon
If we confess our sins, He is so faithful and just that He forgives us our sins and cleanses us from all unrighteousness.
Confession of sin » Illustrated
"'Father,' cried the son, 'I have sinned against Heaven and before you: no longer do I deserve to be called a son of yours.'
"But the tax-gatherer, standing far back, would not so much as lift his eyes to Heaven, but kept beating his breast and saying, "'O God, be reconciled to me, sinner that I am.'
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 indeed are suffering justly, for we are receiving due requital for what we have done. But He has done nothing amiss."
Confession of sin » Exemplified » Daniel
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » Peter
When Simon Peter saw this, he fell down at the knees of Jesus, and exclaimed, "Master, leave my boat, for I am a sinful man."
Confession of sin » Exemplified » Peter
When Simon Peter saw this, he fell down at the knees of Jesus, and exclaimed, "Master, leave my boat, for I am a sinful man."
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » Converts of john the baptist
There went out to him people of all classes from Judaea, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem of all ranks, and were baptized by him in the river Jordan, making open confession of their sins.
Confession of sin » Exemplified » -ezra
Fasting » Accompanied by » Confession of sin
Fasting » Confession of sin
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