Eastons Bible Dictionary

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Confession

Confession—
(1) An open profession of faith (Luke 12:8).
(2.) An acknowledment of sins to God (Lev. 16:21; Ezra 9:5-15; Dan. 9:3-12), and to a neighbour whom we have wronged (James 5:16; Matt. 18:15).