'Confession' in the Bible
for with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
seeing that through the proving of you by this ministration they glorify God for the obedience of your confession unto the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution unto them and unto all;
Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.
I charge thee in the sight of God, who giveth life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed the good confession;
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, even Jesus;
Having then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.
let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:
Through him then let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which make confession to his name.