Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
That
Whoso
And forsaketh
Bible References
That
Matthew 23:25
"Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you wash clean the outside of the cup or dish, while within they are full of greed and self-indulgence.
Whoso
Luke 15:18
I will rise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before you:
1 John 1:8
If we claim to be already free from sin, we lead ourselves astray and the truth has no place in our hearts.
And forsaketh
Matthew 3:6
and were baptized by him in the Jordan, making full confession of their sins.
Matthew 27:4
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."
Acts 26:20
but I proceeded to preach first to the people in Damascus, and then to those in Jerusalem and in all Judaea, and to the Gentiles, that they must repent and turn to God, and live lives consistent with such repentance.