Theology & Doctrine

Bible Verses About confessing sin

7 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about confessing sin? Browse 7 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: 1 John 1:9
King James (KJV)If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

7 Key Scriptures

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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.
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
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.
For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: evil: or, evils
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God? spot: or, fault

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