CONFESSION-DENIAL
CONFESSION-DENIAL
(A) CONFESSION OF CHRIST
(1) The Duty of
Mat 10:32; Luk 12:8; Rom 10:9; Phi 2:11; 1Jo 2:23; 1Jo 4:15
–SEE Witnessing, TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS
Testimony (2), TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS
(2) Seven Remarkable Confessions of Faith in Christ
Peter
Mat 16:16
Nathanael
Joh 1:49
The Woman of Samaria
Joh 4:29
Peter’s Second Confession
Joh 6:69
Martha
Joh 11:27
Thomas
Joh 20:28
The Ethiopian Eunuch
Act 8:37
–SEE Witnessing (2), TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS
Devils Confess, CHRIST’S DIVINITY
(B) DENIAL OF CHRIST General References to
Mat 10:33; Mat 26:34; Mat 26:69; Mat 26:70; Mar 8:38; Act 3:14; 2Ti 2:12; Tit 1:16
2Pe 2:1; 1Jo 2:22
–SEE Secret Discipleship, DISCIPLESHIP
Christ Rejected, REJECTION of God and truth
(C) CONFESSION OF SIN
(1) Enjoined
Lev 16:21; Lev 26:40; Num 5:7; Ezr 10:11; Job 33:27; Pro 28:13
Jer 3:13; 1Jo 1:9
–SEE Repentance (1), PENITENCE
(2) Examples of National
Num 21:7; Jdg 10:10; 1Sa 7:6; Ezr 9:6; Neh 1:6; Isa 59:12
Jer 8:14; Jer 14:7; Dan 9:5
(3) Examples of Personal
Balaam
Num 22:34
Achan
Jos 7:20
Saul
1Sa 15:24
David
2Sa 21:13; 2Sa 24:10; Job 7:20; Psa 41:4; Psa 51:3; Mat 27:4
Converts of John the Baptist
Mar 1:5
Peter
Luk 5:8
Prodigal Son
Luk 15:18; Luk 23:41
–SEE Repentance (3), PENITENCE