Asking for Forgiveness
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1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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Acts 2:38
Then Peter said to them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
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Matthew 18:15
Moreover if your brother shall trespass against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone: if he shall hear you, you have gained your brother.
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James 5:16
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that you may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.
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On First and Second Repentance.
... [2280] The frequent asking of forgiveness, then, for those things in which we often
transgress, is the semblance of repentance, not repentance itself. ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xiii on first and second.htm

Judging, Asking, and Giving
... I to VIII JUDGING, ASKING, AND GIVING. ... man who covers not his neighbour's faults
with the mantle of charity has not his own blotted out by divine forgiveness. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/judging asking and giving.htm

The Christian Prayer
... The word debts here means sins. In asking for forgiveness of sins, we
acknowledge that we have sinned and are in need of forgiveness. ...
/.../sell/studies in the life of the christian/study vii the christian prayer.htm

Blessing the Children
... We should teach them to bring their sins to Jesus, asking His forgiveness, and
believing that He pardons and receives them as He received the children when He ...
/.../white/the desire of ages/chapter 56 blessing the children.htm

Explaining the Divine Life.
... please forgive me!" For some time the teacher made no reply, and Nora muttered,
"Catch me asking her forgiveness!" At last the teacher, looking up through ...
/.../byrum/the value of a praying mother/chapter xvi explaining the divine.htm

Asking, Seeking, Finding. --Matt. vii. 7, 8
... 7, 8. 6.6.8/6 James Montgomery. Asking, Seeking, Finding."Matthew 7:7, 8. Ask, and
ye shall receive; On this my hope I:build: I ask forgiveness, and believe. ...
/.../montgomery/sacred poems and hymns/hymn lxvii asking seeking finding matt.htm

The Forgiveness of Sins.
... that thou owest." Give up calling yourselves Christians, give up asking God to ... And
remember that forgiveness must not be measured, and stinted, but free, and ...
/.../the life of duty a years plain sermons v 2/sermon lvii the forgiveness of.htm

Labors in a New Field
... I made my confession, humbly asking the forgiveness of all who had been
wounded by my words. God's way is humility before honor. ...
/.../cole/trials and triumphs of faith/chapter xi labors in a.htm

Love and Forgiveness
... not turned away by man's sins; being the cause of forgiveness; expressing itself ...
said about its being the source of every blessing to man, asking nothing from ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/love and forgiveness.htm

'Forgive us Our Debts'
... II. The cry to which that consciousness gives voice. We often ask for forgiveness;
have we any definite notion of what we are asking for? ...
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Resources
What did Jesus mean when He told us to ask, seek, and knock? | GotQuestions.org

Why did Jesus ask the disciples, “Who do you say that I am?” | GotQuestions.org

Does Satan have to get God's permission before he can attack us? | GotQuestions.org

Asking: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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