Question

what is the important of confession

Answer 1

The message of 1 John 1:9 is a practical application of a very critical subject in a Christian’s life – the subject of sin. This verse tells all Christians that the confession of personal sins is an activity pleasing unto God for all Christians.

The activity of confession is not simply in enumeration of various sins but a genuine sorrow over sin in a Christian’s life. The word translated “confess” is a combination of two Greek words: homo meaning “saying” and lego meaning “to say.” Thus, the idea of confession is to view sin as God views it and to identify with His judgment against sin

Answer 2

The activities of genuine