Confession — 1 John 1:9

February 6, 2023 · 1 John Sermons

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About This Message

Preaching on 1 John 1:8-10, Pastor Addison teaches that believers who claim they have no sin only deceive themselves, and that restoring closeness with God begins with specific, honest confession rather than vague admissions. He describes confession as naming sin plainly and taking full ownership of it, without blaming Satan, circumstances, or other people.

Key Takeaways

  • Claiming to be without sin is self-deception, not humility.
  • Confession must be specific, naming the actual sin committed.
  • Taking full ownership, without blaming others, brings God's forgiveness.

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