First John 1:5-10 explains 4 things that guide house when nosotros neglect to confess our sins:
1. We lose closed companionship amongst God – 1 John 1:5-7.
This doesn’t hateful nosotros lose our salvation or God’s love, but nosotros allow sin to distance us from God. See I’m Not Listening.
2. We impairment our lives together with our witness – 1 John 1:6.
We either confess together with repent of sin, or convey together with commit sin. See Man on Fire.
3. We alive a prevarication – 1 John 1:8.
We expire self-deceived together with weaken our conscience. See Unconscionable.
4. We telephone outcry upwardly God a liar – 1 John 1:10.
This lone is argue to repent! See Sin together with Typewriters.
Let's response to God's wonderful promises:
1 John 1:9: "If nosotros confess our sins, he is faithful together with but together with volition forgive us our sins together with purify us from all unrighteousness."
Psalm 86:5: "For you, O Lord, are expert together with forgiving, abounding inward steadfast dear to all who telephone outcry upwardly upon you."
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