This is Week 17 in a series called "The Biblical Identity and Lifestyle of The Church". Today's teaching is by Jason English, Teaching and Vision Pastor at THEHEART church in Boone, NC.
CONFESSION
Proverbs 18:21 - Death and life are in the power of the tongue
Luke 6:45 - The mouth speaks what the heart is full of
1 John 1:9 - If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness
Psalm 32:5 - I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, "I will confess my transgressions to the Lord." And You forgave the guilt of my sin.
James 5:16 - Confess your sins to one another. And pray for one another that you may be healed.
Mark 2:17 - It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.
Proverbs 15:30 - Light in a messenger's eyes brings joy to the heart, and good news brings health to the bones.
Romans 10:9-14
Hebrews 13:15 - Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise - the fruit of lips that openly profess His Name.
Psalm 40:9-10
2 Corinthians 5:14-21