Table of Contents
Confession of Sin
1. God requires. Le 5:5; Ho 5:15.
2. God regards. Job 33:27,28; Da 9:20-23.
3. Exhortation to. Jos 7:19; Jer 3:13; Jas 5:16.
4. Promises to. Le 26:40-42; Pr 28:13.
5. Should be accompanied with
a. Submission to punishment. Le 26:41; Ne 9:33; Ezr 9:13.
b. Prayer for forgiveness. 2Sa 24:10; Ps 25:11; 51:1; Jer 14:7-9,20.
c. Self-abasement. Isa 64:5,6; Jer 3:25.
d. Godly sorrow. Ps 38:18; La 1:20.
e. Forsaking sin. Pr 28:13.
6. Should be full and unreserved. Ps 32:5; 51:3; 106:6.
7. Followed by pardon. Ps 32:5; 1Jo 1:9.
8. Illustrated. Lu 15:21; 18:13.
9. Exemplified
a. Aaron. Nu 12:11.
b. Israelites. Nu 21:6,7; 1Sa 7:6; 12:19.
c. Saul. 1Sa 15:24.
d. David. 2Sa 24:10.
e. Ezra. Eze 9:6.
h. Job. Job 7:20.
i. Daniel. Da 9:4.
j. Peter. Lu 5:8.
k. Thief. Lu 23:41.