Bible Concordances

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Confession of Sin

• God requires
  Leviticus 5:5; Hosea 5:15

• God regards
  Job 33:27,28; Daniel 9:20-23

• Exhortation to
  Joshua 7:19; Jeremiah 3:13; James 5:16

• Promises to
  Leviticus 26:40-42; Proverbs 28:13

• SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED WITH
  • Submission to punishment
    Leviticus 26:41; Nehemiah 9:33; Ezra 9:13
  • Prayer for forgiveness
    2 Samuel 24:10; Psalm 25:11; 51:1; Jeremiah 14:7-9,20
  • Self-abasement
    Isaiah 64:5,6; Jeremiah 3:25
  • Godly sorrow
    Psalm 38:18; Lamentations 1:20
  • Forsaking sin
    Proverbs 28:13
  • Restitution
    Numbers 5:6,7

• Should be full and unreserved
  Psalm 32:5; 51:3; 106:6

• Followed by pardon
  Psalm 32:5; 1 John 1:9

• Illustrated
  Luke 15:21; 18:13

• Exemplified
  • Aaron
    Numbers 12:11
  • Israelites
    Numbers 21:6,7; 1 Samuel 7:6; 12:19
  • Saul
    1 Samuel 15:24
  • David
    2 Samuel 24:10
  • Ezra
    Ezra 9:6
  • Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 1:6,7
  • Levites
    Nehemiah 9:4,33,34
  • Job
    Job 7:20
  • Daniel
    Daniel 9:4
  • Peter
    Luke 5:8
  • Thief
    Luke 23:41