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- "Let thine earª now¹ be¹ attentive,ª and thine eyesª open,ª° that thou mayest hearª°¹ the prayerª of thy servant,ª which¹ I¹ prayª° beforeª thee now,ª dayª and night,ª for¹ the childrenª of Israelª thy servants,ª and confessª°¹ the sinsª of the childrenª of Israel,ª which¹ we have sinnedª° against thee: both I¹ and my father'sª houseª have sinned.ª°" {Neh 1:6} + "And they that are leftª° of you shall pine awayª° in their iniquityª in your enemies'ª° lands;ª and also¹ in the iniquitiesª of their fathersª shall they pine awayª° with¹ them. ... If they shall confessª°¹ their iniquity,ª and the iniquityª of their fathers,ª with their trespassª which¹ they trespassedª° against me, and that¹ also¹ they have walkedª° contraryª unto¹ me;" {Lev 26:39-40} + "And said,ª° O my God,ª I am ashamedª° and blushª° to lift upª° my faceª to¹ thee, my God:ª for¹ our iniquitiesª are increasedª° overª [our] head,ª and our trespassª is grown upª° unto¹ the heavens.ª ... Since the daysª¹ of our fathersª [have] we¹ [been] in a greatª trespassª unto¹ this¹ day;ª and for our iniquitiesª have we,¹ our kings,ª [and] our priests,ª been deliveredª° into the handª of the kingsª of the lands,ª to the sword,ª to captivity,ª and to a spoil,ª and to confusionª of face,ª as [it is] this¹ day.ª" {Ezr 9:6-7} + "O LORDª Godª of Israel,ª thou¹ [art] righteous:ª for¹ we remainª° yet escaped,ª as [it is] this¹ day:ª behold,¹ we [are] beforeª thee in our trespasses:ª for¹ we cannot¹ standª° beforeª thee because¹ of this.¹" {Ezr 9:15} + "We have sinnedª° with¹ our fathers,ª we have committed iniquity,ª° we have done wickedly.ª° ... Our fathersª understoodª° not¹ thy wondersª° in Egypt;ª they rememberedª° not¹¹ the multitudeª of thy mercies;ª but provokedª° [him] at¹ the sea,ª [even] at the Redª sea.ª" {Psa 106:6-7} + "And I setª°¹ my faceª unto¹ the Lordª God,ª to seekª° by prayerª and supplications,ª with fasting,ª and sackcloth,ª and ashes:ª ... Neither¹ have we obeyedª° the voiceª of the LORDª our God,ª to walk²°¹ in his laws,ª which¹ he setª° beforeª us byª his servantsª the prophets.ª" {Dan 9:3-10} + "And whiles¹ I¹ [was] speaking,ª° and praying,ª° and confessingª° my sinª and the sinª of my peopleª Israel,ª and presentingª° my supplicationª beforeª the LORDª my Godª for¹ the holyª mountainª of my God;ª" {Dan 9:20} + "Butª ifª we walkª° inª the¹ light,ª asª heª isª° inª the¹ light,ª we haveª° fellowshipª one with another,ªª andª the¹ bloodª of Jesusª Christª hisª Sonª cleansethª° usª fromª allª sin.ª ... Ifª we confessª° ourª sins,ª he isª° faithfulª andª justª toª forgiveª° usª [our] sins,ª andª to cleanseª° usª fromª allª unrighteousness.ª" {1Jn 1:7-9}
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