Topic

Confession Of Sin

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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;

Proverbs 28:13

Whoso is covering his transgressions prospereth not, And he who is confessing and forsaking hath mercy.

Psalms 32:5

My sin I cause Thee to know, And mine iniquity I have not covered. I have said, `I confess concerning My transgressions to Jehovah,' And Thou--Thou hast taken away, The iniquity of my sin. Selah.

Acts 19:18

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

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,

Romans 3:23

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

Psalms 51:1–5

To the Overseer. --A Psalm of David, in the coming in unto him of Nathan the prophet, when he hath gone in unto Bath-Sheba. Favour me, O God, according to Thy kindness, According to the abundance of Thy mercies, Blot out my transgressions. — read the full passage →

James 4:17

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

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 →

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,

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> .

Acts 17:30

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

James 4:7–10

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

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,

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.'

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 →

Romans 10:10

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

Leviticus 5:5

`And it hath been when he is guilty of one of these, that he hath confessed concerning that which he hath sinned,

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,

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.

Psalms 32:3

When I have kept silence, become old have my bones, Through my roaring all the day.

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.

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,

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;

Psalms 32:2–5

O the happiness of a man, To whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no deceit. — read the full passage →

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.'

Psalms 32:2

O the happiness of a man, To whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no deceit.

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 4:8

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

Psalms 38:18

For mine iniquity I declare, I am sorry for my sin.

Acts 16:31

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

Daniel 9:5

we have sinned, and done perversely, and done wickedly, and rebelled, to turn aside from Thy commands, and from Thy judgments:

Matthew 3:6

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

1 John 1:8

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

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;

1 John 2:2

and he--he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,

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;

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 →

Romans 3:23–24

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

Ezra 10:1–11

And at Ezra's praying, and at his making confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there have been gathered unto him out of Israel an assembly very great--men and women and children--for the people have wept, multiplying weeping. — 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;

Numbers 5:7

and they have confessed their sin which they have done, then he hath restored his guilt in its principal, and its fifth is adding to it, and hath given <FI>it<Fi> to him in reference to whom he hath been guilty.

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.

John 1:12

but as many as did receive him to them he gave authority to become sons of God--to those believing in his name,

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 →

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.

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,

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.

Leviticus 26:40–42

`And--they have confessed their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they have trespassed against Me, and also, that they have walked with Me, in opposition, — read the full passage →

Romans 10:2

for I bear them testimony that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge,

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.'

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.

Leviticus 26:40

`And--they have confessed their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they have trespassed against Me, and also, that they have walked with Me, in opposition,

1 John 2:23

every one who is denying the Son, neither hath he the Father, <FI>he who is confessing the Son hath the Father also.<Fi>

Psalms 51:1–19

To the Overseer. --A Psalm of David, in the coming in unto him of Nathan the prophet, when he hath gone in unto Bath-Sheba. Favour me, O God, according to Thy kindness, According to the abundance of Thy mercies, Blot out my transgressions. — read the full passage →

2 Samuel 12:13

And David saith unto Nathan, `I have sinned against Jehovah.' And Nathan saith unto David, `Also--Jehovah hath caused thy sin to pass away; thou dost not die;

1 Peter 1:1–25

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the choice sojourners of the dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, — read the full passage →

Matthew 6:12

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

Daniel 9:4

And I pray to Jehovah my God, and confess, and say: `I beseech Thee, O Lord God, the great and the fearful, keeping the covenant and the kindness to those loving Him, and to those keeping His commands;

Psalms 32:1–11

By David. --An Instruction. O the happiness of him whose transgression <FI>is<Fi> forgiven, Whose sin is covered. — read the full passage →

Psalms 69:5

O God, Thou--Thou hast known Concerning my overturn, And my desolations from Thee have not been hid.

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,

John 1:9

He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world;

Romans 3:3

for what, if certain were faithless? shall their faithlessness the faithfulness of god make useless?

Psalms 32:1–35:28

By David. --An Instruction. O the happiness of him whose transgression <FI>is<Fi> forgiven, Whose sin is covered. — read the full passage →

1 John 1:5–10

And this is the message that we have heard from Him, and announce to you, that God is light, and darkness in Him is not at all; — read the full passage →

Romans 4:5

and to him who is not working, and is believing upon Him who is declaring righteous the impious, his faith is reckoned--to righteousness:

John 2:23

And as he was in Jerusalem, in the passover, in the feast, many believed in his name, beholding his signs that he was doing;

Hosea 14:1

Turn back, O Israel, unto Jehovah thy God, For thou hast stumbled by thine iniquity.

2 Corinthians 5:17

so that if any one <FI>is<Fi> in Christ--<FI> he is<Fi> a new creature; the old things did pass away, lo, become new have the all things.

1 Corinthians 15:57

and to God--thanks, to Him who is giving us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ;

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 →

Job 6:24

Shew me, and I--I keep silent, And what I have erred, let me understand.

Leviticus 5:1–19

`And when a person doth sin, and hath heard the voice of an oath, and he <FI>is<Fi> witness, or hath seen, or hath known--if he declare not, then he hath borne his iniquity: — read the full passage →

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.

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;

Hosea 14:1–2

Turn back, O Israel, unto Jehovah thy God, For thou hast stumbled by thine iniquity. — read the full passage →

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;

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;

Acts 8:36–38

And as they were going on the way, they came upon a certain water, and the eunuch said, `Lo, water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?' — read the full passage →

Luke 13:3

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

Nehemiah 9:2–3

and the seed of Israel are separated from all sons of a stranger, and stand and confess concerning their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers, — read the full passage →

James 4:2

ye desire, and ye have not; ye murder, and are zealous, and are not able to attain; ye fight and war, and ye have not, because of your not asking;

John 1:3

all things through him did happen, and without him happened not even one thing that hath happened.

Mark 1:3–4

`A voice of one calling in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye his paths,' -- — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 6:2

and those having believing masters, let them not slight <FI>them<Fi> , because they are brethren, but rather let them serve, because they are stedfast and beloved, who of the benefit are partaking. These things be teaching and exhorting;

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!

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 →

1 John 4:2

in this know ye the Spirit of God; every spirit that doth confess Jesus Christ in the flesh having come, of God it is,

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 →

Philippians 4:19–20

and my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus; — 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 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 →

John 20:21

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

Luke 17:3

`Take heed to yourselves, and, if thy brother may sin in regard to thee, rebuke him, and if he may reform, forgive him,

Isaiah 55:6–7

Seek ye Jehovah, while He is found, Call ye Him, while He is near, — read the full passage →

Psalms 103:1–22

By David. Bless, O my soul, Jehovah, And all my inward parts--His Holy Name. — 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 →

Acts 5:31

this one God, a Prince and a Saviour, hath exalted with His right hand, to give reformation to Israel, and forgiveness of sins;

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