confession spiritual practice
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- The act of acknowledging one's inner state, particularly sins, to God and potentially to others. It is described as a silent sound in words but a loud cry in affection.
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- silent in sound, crying in affection
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- to be displeased with self, not to ascribe holiness to self
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- God and men
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- This would I do in my heart before Thee in confession: and in my writing, before many witnesses
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- What then have I to do with men, that they should hear my confessions
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- 2026-03-02T21:55:27.216Z
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