Yah created us, He knows how we work, ignoring and not confessing sin I blieve leads to a justification of sin in ones life rather than a condemming of sin in ones life.
Romans 2:15, "Who show the work of the Torah written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and between themselves their thoughts accusing or even excusing."
Psalm 32:5, “I acknowledged my sin to You, And my crookedness I did not hide. I have said, “I confess my transgressions to יהוה,” And You forgave the crookedness of my sin. Selah.”
Ecclesiastes 7:20, “For there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and does not sin.”
1 John 1:8-10, "If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us."
“confess” is word #G3670 ὁμολογέω homologeo (ho-mo-lo-ǰe'-ō) v.
1. to affirm.
2. to admit, acknowledge.
3. (specially) to confess (guilt).
[from a compound of the base of G3674 and G3056]
KJV: con- (pro-)fess, confession is made, give thanks, promise
Root(s): G3674, G3056
Proverbs 28:13 “He who covers his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy.”
Leviticus 5:5 , "when anyone becomes aware that they are guilty in any of these matters, they must confess in what way they have sinned."
1 John 3:4, "Whoever commits sin, transgresses also the Law; for sin is the transgression of the Law."
1 Timothy 2:5, “For there is one Father and one Mediator between the Father and men, the Man Messiah יהושע,”
"Mega preacher" Joseph Prince preaches a doctrine of, "no confession" to the Creator. I personally believe Scripture foretold doctrines like this;
1 Timothy 4:1-2, "Now the Spirit speaks very plainly, that in the latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons Speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared as with a hot iron."
sociopath [soh-see-uh-path, soh-shee-]
1. A person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
Sociopath; A sociopath is a person with a mental illness that manifests in extremely antisocial behavior and the inability to distinguish right from wrong.
Proverbs 28:13 “He who covers his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy.”
Leviticus 5:5 , "when anyone becomes aware that they are guilty in any of these matters, they must confess in what way they have sinned."
Romans 2:15, "Who show the work of the Torah written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and between themselves their thoughts accusing or even excusing."
Psalm 32:5, “I acknowledged my sin to You, And my crookedness I did not hide. I have said, “I confess my transgressions to יהוה,” And You forgave the crookedness of my sin. Selah.”
Ecclesiastes 7:20, “For there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and does not sin.”
1 John 1:8-10, "If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us."
“confess” is word #G3670 ὁμολογέω homologeo (ho-mo-lo-ǰe'-ō) v.
1. to affirm.
2. to admit, acknowledge.
3. (specially) to confess (guilt).
[from a compound of the base of G3674 and G3056]
KJV: con- (pro-)fess, confession is made, give thanks, promise
Root(s): G3674, G3056
Proverbs 28:13 “He who covers his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy.”
Leviticus 5:5 , "when anyone becomes aware that they are guilty in any of these matters, they must confess in what way they have sinned."
1 John 3:4, "Whoever commits sin, transgresses also the Law; for sin is the transgression of the Law."
1 Timothy 2:5, “For there is one Father and one Mediator between the Father and men, the Man Messiah יהושע,”
"Mega preacher" Joseph Prince preaches a doctrine of, "no confession" to the Creator. I personally believe Scripture foretold doctrines like this;
1 Timothy 4:1-2, "Now the Spirit speaks very plainly, that in the latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons Speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared as with a hot iron."
sociopath [soh-see-uh-path, soh-shee-]
1. A person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
Sociopath; A sociopath is a person with a mental illness that manifests in extremely antisocial behavior and the inability to distinguish right from wrong.
Proverbs 28:13 “He who covers his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy.”
Leviticus 5:5 , "when anyone becomes aware that they are guilty in any of these matters, they must confess in what way they have sinned."