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Confessing Sins

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1 John 1:9

if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;

James 5:16

Be confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;

1 Timothy 2:5

for one <FI>is<Fi> God, one also <FI>is<Fi> mediator of God and of men, the man Christ Jesus,

John 20:19–24

It being, therefore, evening, on that day, the first of the sabbaths, and the doors having been shut where the disciples were assembled, through fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and saith to them, `Peace to you;' — read the full passage →

Acts 19:18

many also of those who did believe were coming, confessing and declaring their acts,

John 20:23

if of any ye may loose the sins, they are loosed to them; if of any ye may retain, they have been retained.'

1 John 2:1

My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one,

Romans 7:15–25

for that which I work, I do not acknowledge; for not what I will, this I practise, but what I hate, this I do. — read the full passage →

Matthew 3:6

and they were baptized in the Jordan by him, confessing their sins.

Romans 10:9

that if thou mayest confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and mayest believe in thy heart that God did raise him out of the dead, thou shalt be saved,

Matthew 9:6–8

`But, that ye may know that the Son of Man hath power upon the earth to forgive sins--(then saith he to the paralytic) --having risen, take up thy couch, and go to thy house.' — read the full passage →

Matthew 18:18

`Verily I say to you, Whatever things ye may bind upon the earth shall be having been bound in the heavens, and whatever things ye may loose on the earth shall be having been loosed in the heavens.

Hebrews 4:16

we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace--for seasonable help.

Acts 3:19

reform ye, therefore, and turn back, for your sins being blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

Romans 3:23

for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God--

Acts 17:30

the times, indeed, therefore, of the ignorance God having overlooked, doth now command all men everywhere to reform,

James 4:17

to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him.

1 Timothy 6:12

be striving the good strife of the faith, be laying hold on the life age-during, to which also thou wast called, and didst profess the right profession before many witnesses.

Mark 1:5

and there were going forth to him all the region of Judea, and they of Jerusalem, and they were all baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

Romans 10:10

for with the heart doth <FI>one<Fi> believe to righteousness, and with the mouth is confession made to salvation;

Matthew 16:19

and I will give to thee the keys of the reign of the heavens, and whatever thou mayest bind upon the earth shall be having been bound in the heavens, and whatever thou mayest loose upon the earth shall be having been loosed in the heavens.'

James 4:8

draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you; cleanse hands, ye sinners! and purify hearts, ye two-souled!

Romans 6:23

for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Acts 2:38

and Peter said unto them, `Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,

1 John 1:7

and if in the light we may walk, as He is in the light--we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son doth cleanse us from every sin;

2 Corinthians 5:18

And the all things <FI>are<Fi> of God, who reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and did give to us the ministration of the reconciliation,

1 John 1:6–7

if we may say--`we have fellowship with Him,' and in the darkness may walk--we lie, and do not the truth; — read the full passage →

Galatians 2:20

with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh--in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;

Acts 16:31

and they said, `Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved--thou and thy house;'

Matthew 10:32

`Every one, therefore, who shall confess in me before men, I also will confess in him before my Father who is in the heavens;

John 20:22

and this having said, he breathed on <FI>them<Fi> , and saith to them, `Receive the Holy Spirit;

Revelation 3:3

`Remember, then, how thou hast received, and heard, and be keeping, and reform: if, then, thou mayest not watch, I will come upon thee as a thief, and thou mayest not know what hour I will come upon thee.

John 20:22–23

and this having said, he breathed on <FI>them<Fi> , and saith to them, `Receive the Holy Spirit; — read the full passage →

1 John 4:15

whoever may confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God in him doth remain, and he in God;

2 Peter 3:9

the Lord is not slow in regard to the promise, as certain count slowness, but is long-suffering to us, not counselling any to be lost but all to pass on to reformation,

James 4:7–10

be subject, then, to God; stand up against the devil, and he will flee from you; — read the full passage →

Romans 3:23–24

for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God-- — read the full passage →

John 3:16

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

James 5:19–20

Brethren, if any among you may go astray from the truth, and any one may turn him back, — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation hath taken you--except human; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able, but He will make, with the temptation, also the outlet, for your being able to bear <FI>it<Fi> .

John 20:21–23

Jesus, therefore, said to them again, `Peace to you; according as the Father hath sent me, I also send you;' — read the full passage →

Luke 17:3–4

`Take heed to yourselves, and, if thy brother may sin in regard to thee, rebuke him, and if he may reform, forgive him, — read the full passage →

Matthew 9:6

`But, that ye may know that the Son of Man hath power upon the earth to forgive sins--(then saith he to the paralytic) --having risen, take up thy couch, and go to thy house.'

Hebrews 10:10

in the which will we are having been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once,

Romans 10:9–10

that if thou mayest confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and mayest believe in thy heart that God did raise him out of the dead, thou shalt be saved, — read the full passage →

1 Peter 2:9

and ye <FI>are<Fi> a choice race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people acquired, that the excellences ye may shew forth of Him who out of darkness did call you to His wondrous light;

John 20:21

Jesus, therefore, said to them again, `Peace to you; according as the Father hath sent me, I also send you;'

John 20:1–31

And on the first of the sabbaths, Mary the Magdalene doth come early (there being yet darkness) to the tomb, and she seeth the stone having been taken away out of the tomb, — read the full passage →

Revelation 1:6

and did make us kings and priests to his God and Father, to him <FI>is<Fi> the glory and the power to the ages of the ages! Amen.

1 John 1:8

if we may say--`we have not sin,' ourselves we lead astray, and the truth is not in us;

John 14:6

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

Luke 13:3

No--I say to you, but, if ye may not reform, all ye even so shall perish.

Mark 11:25

`And whenever ye may stand praying, forgive, if ye have anything against any one, that your Father also who is in the heavens may forgive you your trespasses;

Matthew 9:8

and the multitudes having seen, wondered, and glorified God, who did give such power to men.

Matthew 6:12

`And forgive us our debts, as also we forgive our debtors.

Titus 3:5

(not by works that <FI>are<Fi> in righteousness that we did but according to His kindness,) He did save us, through a bathing of regeneration, and a renewing of the Holy Spirit,

Acts 10:43

to this one do all the prophets testify, that through his name every one that is believing in him doth receive remission of sins.'

Hebrews 13:15

through him, then, we may offer up a sacrifice of praise always to God, that is, the fruit of lips, giving thanks to His name;

Colossians 3:5–6

Put to death, then, your members that <FI>are<Fi> upon the earth--whoredom, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and the covetousness, which is idolatry-- — read the full passage →

Colossians 1:1–29

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timotheus the brother, — read the full passage →

Ephesians 5:18

and be not drunk with wine, in which is dissoluteness, but be filled in the Spirit,

Galatians 5:19–21

And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

Romans 2:4

or the riches of His goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, dost thou despise? --not knowing that the goodness of God doth lead thee to reformation!

John 9:31

and we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear;

Matthew 5:19

`Whoever therefore may loose one of these commands--the least--and may teach men so, least he shall be called in the reign of the heavens, but whoever may do and may teach <FI>them<Fi> , he shall be called great in the reign of the heavens.

Colossians 4:1–18

The masters! that which is righteous and equal to the servants give ye, having known that ye also have a Master in the heavens. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 7:9–10

I now do rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye were made sorry to reformation, for ye were made sorry toward God, that in nothing ye might receive damage from us; — read the full passage →

John 3:16–17

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

Matthew 16:1–28

And the Pharisees and Sadducees having come, tempting, did question him, to shew to them a sign from the heaven, — read the full passage →

Revelation 2:5

remember, then, whence thou hast fallen, and reform, and the first works do; and if not, I come to thee quickly, and will remove thy lamp-stand from its place--if thou mayest not reform;

Revelation 1:1–20

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John, — read the full passage →

1 John 1:7–9

and if in the light we may walk, as He is in the light--we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son doth cleanse us from every sin; — read the full passage →

1 Peter 2:5–9

and ye yourselves, as living stones, are built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 4:14–15

Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens--Jesus the Son of God--may we hold fast the profession, — read the full passage →

1 John 5:16

If any one may see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and He shall give to him life to those sinning not unto death; there is sin to death, not concerning it do I speak that he may beseech;

Romans 6:4

we were buried together, then, with him through the baptism to the death, that even as Christ was raised up out of the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we in newness of life might walk.

Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: YLT.