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861 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1104.14 (Matthew Henry)
… prayer: confession of sin, petition for mercy, and thanksgivings for favours received. We must pray in the Spirit; our spirits must be employed in the duty and …
862 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1121.12 (Matthew Henry)
… against every one, and every one was against him; for such invade God’s prerogative, and encroach upon the liberties of their fellow-creatures. (2.) True penitents …
863 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1145.32 (Matthew Henry)
… with every thing that is good, better secured from every thing that is evil; the employments, the enjoyments, the society, and every thing in it, are better than …
864 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1152.15 (Matthew Henry)
… publicly confessed, so as may best reach to all who are concerned. And sometimes it may be well to confess our faults to some prudent minister or praying friend …
865 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1158.7 (Matthew Henry)
… readily confess, and this is one of those promised favours in bestowing whereof the power of the Lord is great, Numbers 14:17. To pardon sins that are numerous …
866 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1190.7 (Matthew Henry)
… he confesses his own sin and folly, into which he had now again relapsed, and he leaves this his failing on perpetual record: this shows he was a faithful and …
867 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. עַל².2
… :5, confessing ψ 32:5 Ne 1:6; of the object of a prophecy or vision 1 K 22:8; Is 1:1; 2:1; and often with similar verbs. ( h ) In a somewhat weaker sense, in the matter of, as regards …
868 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sanctification.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… to every sin he becomes, and the more closely he clings to Christ. The moral imperfections which cling to him he feels to be sins, which he laments and strives …
869 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Confession.3
… the confession are variously distinguished. All, however, may be grouped under two heads, confession of faith and confession of sin. Confessions of faith …
870 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fast; Fasting.4
… with confession of sin, as indisputable evidence of penitence or sorrow for sin.
871 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4a.46
… with confession of its sins; and devoted Himself to His life-task in bringing in the Messianic salvation. The significance of the rite as marking His consecration …
872 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Johannine Theology, 1.87
… our sins" ( 1 John 1:9 ). When on the ground of Christ’s propitiation God forgives those who by confessing their sins make forgiveness possible, He acts righteously …
873 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Name.6
… above every name; that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow .... and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father …
874 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nehemiah.21
… the sins of the people were confessed and a new covenant with Yahweh was solemnly confirmed. The people agreed to avoid marriages with the heathen, to keep …
875 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pauline Theology.27
… and confessions of sin, of pessimism regarding the world, the nation and one’s self. In 2 Esdras, in particular, Saul’s experience is closely paralleled, and …
876 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. John the Baptist.2 (William Smith)
… from “every quarter.” Matthew 3:5. Many of every class pressed forward to confess their sins and to be baptized. Jesus himself came from Galilee to Jordan to be …
877 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Satan.2 (William Smith)
… power. Every sin committed makes a man the “servant of sin” for the future, John 8:34; Romans 6:16; it therefore creates in the spirit of man a positive tendency to …
878 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 24 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… no sin to confess, He chose baptism to fully identify with humanity. As He rose from the water, the heavens opened, the Holy Spirit descended like a dove, and God’s …
879 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 216.7 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… , heartbreaking confession of sin and humbling of the soul before Him. Only by constant renunciation of self and dependence on Christ can we walk safely.
880 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 357.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9. All who repent have the assurance, “He …