Some Bible Topics
confession of sin
Psalm Chapter 32:5
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
Psalm Chapter 51:1
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
Psalm Chapter 51:2
Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
Psalm Chapter 51:3
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
Psalm Chapter 51:4
Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
Psalm Chapter 51:5
Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
Proverbs Chapter 28:13
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
John Chapter 20:22
And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:
John Chapter 20:23
Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Acts Chapter 19:18
And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.
Romans Chapter 3:23
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Romans Chapter 10:9
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
1 Corinthians Chapter 10:13
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
James Chapter 4:17
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
James Chapter 5:16
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
2 Peter Chapter 3:9
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
1 John Chapter 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.