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Confesion in Scripture
Confesion in Scripture
Yor P. Calma
"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to
forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all
unrighteousness" (1 John 1:9).
Repentance is realigning to truth. It's dropping
the act. It's acknowledging that we are sinners
in need of grace. But God is faithful to forgive
us our sins and cleanse us from all
unrighteousness. God is also just to forgive us
our sins and cleanse us from all
unrighteousness. God does not abandon justice
No, God in his justice uses "the blood of Jesus his
Son [to cleanse] us from all sin" (1 John 1:7).
Sin does not go unpunished. God's Son took the
punishment for us. That is the only way this
forgiveness, this cleansing, is just. The debt has
been paid. Not only do we get to bring the pain
of our sin to God, but we get to bring our
sinned- against pain to God. He leaves no debt
unpaid. He not only provides forgiveness to
THANK YOU
AND GODBLESS