Bible Cross References
We acknowledge
Jeremiah 3:13
Only admit that you are guilty and that you have rebelled against the LORD, your God. Confess that under every green tree you have given your love to foreign gods and that you have not obeyed my commands. I, the LORD, have spoken.
Jeremiah 3:25
We should lie down in shame and let our disgrace cover us. We and our ancestors have always sinned against the LORD our God; we have never obeyed his commands."
Leviticus 26:40-42
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"But your descendants will confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors, who resisted me and rebelled against me,
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and caused me to turn against them and send them into exile in the land of their enemies. At last, when your descendants are humbled and they have paid the penalty for their sin and rebellion,
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I will remember my covenant with Jacob and with Isaac and with Abraham, and I will renew my promise to give my people the land.
Ezra 9:6
I said, "O God, I am too ashamed to raise my head in your presence. Our sins pile up higher than our heads; they reach as high as the heavens.
Ezra 9:7
From the days of our ancestors until now, we, your people, have sinned greatly. Because of our sins we, our kings, and our priests have fallen into the hands of foreign kings, and we have been slaughtered, robbed, and carried away as prisoners. We have been totally disgraced, as we still are today.
Nehemiah 9:2
Psalm 32:5
Then I confessed my sins to you; I did not conceal my wrongdoings. I decided to confess them to you, and you forgave all my sins.
Psalm 51:3
I recognize my faults; I am always conscious of my sins.
Psalm 106:6-48
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We have sinned as our ancestors did; we have been wicked and evil.
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Our ancestors in Egypt did not understand God's wonderful acts; they forgot the many times he showed them his love, and they rebelled against the Almighty at the Red Sea.
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But he saved them, as he had promised, in order to show his great power.
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He gave a command to the Red Sea, and it dried up; he led his people across on dry land.
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He saved them from those who hated them; he rescued them from their enemies.
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But the water drowned their enemies; not one of them was left.
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Then his people believed his promises and sang praises to him.
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But they quickly forgot what he had done and acted without waiting for his advice.
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They were filled with craving in the desert and put God to the test;
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so he gave them what they asked for, but also sent a terrible disease among them.
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There in the desert they were jealous of Moses and of Aaron, the LORD's holy servant.
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Then the earth opened up and swallowed Dathan and buried Abiram and his family;
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fire came down on their followers and burned up those wicked people.
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They made a gold bull-calf at Sinai and worshiped that idol;
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they exchanged the glory of God for the image of an animal that eats grass.
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They forgot the God who had saved them by his mighty acts in Egypt.
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What wonderful things he did there! What amazing things at the Red Sea!
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When God said that he would destroy his people, his chosen servant, Moses, stood up against God and kept his anger from destroying them.
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Then they rejected the pleasant land, because they did not believe God's promise.
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They stayed in their tents and grumbled and would not listen to the LORD.
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So he have them a solomn warning that he would make them die in the desert
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and scatter their descendants among the heathen, letting them die in foreign countries.
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Then at Peor, God's people joined in the worship of Baal and ate sacrifices offered to dead gods.
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They stirred up the LORD's anger by their actions, and a terrible disease broke out among them.
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But Phinehas stood up and punished the guilty, and the plague was stopped.
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This has been remembered in his favor ever since and will be for all time to come.
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At the springs of Meribah the people made the LORD angry, and Moses was in trouble on their account.
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They made him so bitter that he spoke without stopping to think.
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They did not kill the heathen, as the LORD had commanded them to do,
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but they intermarried with them and adopted their pagan ways.
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God's people worshiped idols, and this caused their destruction.
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They offered their own sons and daughters as sacrifices to the idols of Canaan.
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They killed those innocent children, and the land was defiled by those murders.
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They made themselves impure by their actions and were unfaithful to God.
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So the LORD was angry with his people; he was disgusted with them.
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He abandoned them to the power of the heathen, and their enemies ruled over them.
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They were oppressed by their enemies and were in complete subjection to them.
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Many times the LORD rescued his people, but they chose to rebel against him and sank deeper into sin.
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Yet the LORD heard them when they cried out, and he took notice of their distress.
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For their sake he remembered his covenant, and because of his great love he relented.
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He made all their oppressors feel sorry for them.
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Save us, O LORD our God, and bring us back from among the nations, so that we may be thankful and praise your holy name.
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Praise the LORD, the God of Israel; praise him now and forever! Let everyone say, "Amen!" Praise the LORD!
Daniel 9:5-8
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"We have sinned, we have been evil, we have done wrong. We have rejected what you commanded us to do and have turned away from what you showed us was right.
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We have not listened to your servants the prophets, who spoke in your name to our kings, our rulers, our ancestors, and our whole nation.
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You, Lord, always do what is right, but we have always brought disgrace on ourselves. This is true of all of us who live in Judea and in Jerusalem and of all the Israelites whom you scattered in countries near and far because they were unfaithful to you.
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Our kings, our rulers, and our ancestors have acted shamefully and sinned against you, Lord.
1 John 1:7-9
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But if we live in the light---just as he is in the light---then we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from every sin.
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If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and there is no truth in us.
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But if we confess our sins to God, he will keep his promise and do what is right: he will forgive us our sins and purify us from all our wrongdoing.
for
2 Samuel 12:13
"I have sinned against the LORD," David said. Nathan replied, "The LORD forgives you; you will not die.
2 Samuel 24:10
But after David had taken the census, his conscience began to hurt, and he said to the LORD, "I have committed a terrible sin in doing this! Please forgive me. I have acted foolishly."
Job 33:27
Each one will say in public, "I have sinned. I have not done right, but God spared me.
Psalm 51:4
I have sinned against you---only against you--- and done what you consider evil. So you are right in judging me; you are justified in condemning me.
Luke 15:18-21
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I will get up and go to my father and say, "Father, I have sinned against God and against you.
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I am no longer fit to be called your son; treat me as one of your hired workers." '
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So he got up and started back to his father. "He was still a long way from home when his father saw him; his heart was filled with pity, and he ran, threw his arms around his son, and kissed him.
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'Father,' the son said, 'I have sinned against God and against you. I am no longer fit to be called your son.'