Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,

Against

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Bible References

I have

Luke 18:13
"But the tax-collector, standing afar off, would not lift up even his eyes to heaven, but was smiting his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, the sinner!'
Matthew 3:6
and they were being immersed by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
1 John 1:8
If we say, "We have no sin," we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Against

Luke 15:21
And the son said to the father, 'Father, I sinned against Heaven, and before you; no longer am I worthy to be called your son!'

General references

1 Corinthians 11:31
But, if we discerned ourselves, we would not be judged;