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To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.
To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.
In confession... we open our lives to healing, reconciling, restoring, uplifting grace of Him who loves us in spite of read more
In confession... we open our lives to healing, reconciling, restoring, uplifting grace of Him who loves us in spite of what we are.
Open confession is good for the soul
Open confession is good for the soul
Therefore confess thee freely of thy sin;
For to deny each article with oath
Cannot remove nor read more
Therefore confess thee freely of thy sin;
For to deny each article with oath
Cannot remove nor choke the strong conception
That I do groan withal. Thou art to die.
Nor do we find him forward to be sounded,
But with a crafty madness keeps aloof
When read more
Nor do we find him forward to be sounded,
But with a crafty madness keeps aloof
When we would bring him on to some confession
Of his true state.
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.
Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.
Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
Deep in my heart I'm concealing things that I'm longing to say. Scared to confess what I'm feeling - frightened read more
Deep in my heart I'm concealing things that I'm longing to say. Scared to confess what I'm feeling - frightened you'll slip away.