1 John 1:9

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1 John 1:9

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Summary

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

We confess

He is

Just

Revelation 15:3

And to

General references

Hebrews 8:12

Bible References

We confess

However if they confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors and the treacherous things they did to oppose me,

If they come to their senses and are sorry for what they have done, and plead with you in the land where they are captives, saying: We have sinned. We have done wrong. We have been wicked.

If they come to their senses, are sorry for what they've done, and plead with you in the land where they are captives, saying: We have sinned. We have done wrong. We have been wicked.

Let your ear now take note and let your eyes be open. Please give ear to the prayer of your servant. At this time, day and night I pray for the children of Israel, your servants. I put before you the sins of the children of Israel that we have done against you: truly, my father's people and I are sinners.

The seed of Israel made themselves separate from all the men of other nations. They publicly requested forgiveness for their sins and the wrongdoing of their fathers.

He comes to men and says: 'I sinned, and perverted what was right, but I did not get what I deserved.'

I confessed my sins to you, and I did not cover up my guilt. I decided to confess them to you, O Jehovah. Then you forgave all my sins.

Wash me thoroughly from my perversity (iniquity) (guilt), and cleanse me from my sin.

The man who covers his sins will not be blessed; but whoever confesses and leaves them will have mercy.

And I prayed to Jehovah my God, and made confession, and said, Oh, Jehovah, the great and fear-inspiring (awesome) God, who keeps his covenant and loving kindness for those who love him and keep his commandments.

They confessed their sins and were baptized by John in the Jordan River.

People from the province of Judea and the city of Jerusalem went out to hear John. They confessed their sins and he baptized them in the Jordan River.

Many of the believers confessed openly about the evil things they had done.

He is

Keep in mind that Jehovah your God is the only true God. He is the faithful God. He keeps his promise and is merciful to thousands of generations of those who love him and obey his commandments.

They are new every morning. Your faithfulness is abundant.

God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.

Faithful is the saying, and worthy of acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am foremost.

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering, for he is faithful that promised.

By faith Sarah received strength to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who promised.

Just

Speak and present your case. Yes, let them consult one another. Who revealed this in the distant past and predicted it long ago? Was it not I, Jehovah? There is no other God except me. There is no other righteous God and Savior besides me.

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king comes to you! He is righteous having salvation. He is humble, and riding upon an ass, even upon a colt the son of a she ass.

It showed his righteousness at this present season that he might himself be righteous, and the justifier of he who has faith in Jesus.

For God is not unrighteous (unjust) to forget your work and the love you showed for his name. You ministered to the holy ones and continue to minister.

They sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: Great and marvelous are your works, Jehovah God, the Almighty; just and true are your ways, you King of the ages (Eternal King) (King of the nations) (King of the holy ones). (Deuteronomy 31:30; 32:4) (Exodus 6:3)

And to

If we walk 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.

Who can notice (discern) (understand) every mistake? Forgive my hidden faults.

Wash me thoroughly from my perversity (iniquity) (guilt), and cleanse me from my sin.

I will cleanse them from all the sins that they have committed against me. I will forgive them for all the sins that they have committed against me and for rebelling against me.

I will sprinkle clean water on you and make you clean instead of unclean. Then I will cleanse you from all your idols.

They will no longer dishonor themselves with their idols, with their detestable things, or with their rebellious acts. I will forgive them for all the times they turned away from me and sinned. I will cleanse them so that they will be my people, and I will be their God.

That is what some of you were. You have been washed clean and now you are sanctified. The Spirit of our God declares you righteous in the name of the Lord Jesus.

This is so he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word.

He (Jesus Christ) gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify a people for himself, who are special people, zealous for good works.

General references

On that day the ritual is to be performed to purify them from all their sins, so that they will be ritually clean.

Who can say: I have made my heart clean. I am pure from my sin?

I will cleanse them from all the sins that they have committed against me. I will forgive them for all the sins that they have committed against me and for rebelling against me.

For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.

I will forgive their wickedness and I will remember their sins no more.'