Thursday, December 14, 2017

The Grace of Confessing Sin


“He who covers his sins will not prosper, But whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy” (Prov 28:13). The Scriptures explicitly teach that the confession of sin is one of the most important aspects of the Christian life. Nevertheless, in our day, it is often one of the most misunderstood and overly neglected aspects of the process of growth in grace. Whatever else might be said, of this much we may be sure–there is a daily need for us to own our sin and to confess it to the Lord. Confession of sin is an individual matter between the believer and his or her God; however, it is also a corporate exercise–according to Scripture. Read More

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