311 Quotes About Confession

—And you completely blow me away and rip my world up and everything else, and then you go back to ignoring me.” “I blew you away?” I squeak out before I can stop myself. He stares at me steadily. “You blew everything away.

As we Christians strive to be more influenced by God’s kingdom than by this world, we’re reminded we will sometimes slip, but ‘if we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness’ (1 John 1:9).

There is no cure like confession, then forsaken sin.

I let myself down a million times," she confessed."We all do that. It is getting back up that defines your character, Julija, and you did that.

With you, it's... I don't even know how to say it. It's like you're a work of art. Every time I'm with you, I see something new. Something beautiful.

Suicide is a confession of failure. And like divorce, it is shrouded in excuses and rationalizations spun endlessly to disguise the simple fact that all one's energy, passion, appetite and ambition have been aborted.

Whoever confesses his sins, shall obtain the mercy of God's grace.

Confession is an act of violence against the unoffending.

If you can confess before a friend, you don't need a priest.