Do Not Allow Past Sins To Silence You! 1 John 1:9
Posted by Job on February 9, 2008
BIBLE MEDITATION: “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: A young preacher was called ACTION POINT: What are some past sins in your
out of a life of sin to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ. While in the
pulpit one day, he received a note in which someone had written all his
past sins. In addition it read, “Aren’t you ashamed of yourself? And
you’re up there telling people to get right with God!” Do you know what
the young preacher did? He read that note, bowed his head in prayer,
stood up and said, “Ladies and gentleman I have received a note, and
here is what it says.” Then, in front of that whole crowd, he read
every one of those sins. Then he said this: “Yes, I am ashamed of
myself, but I am not ashamed of my Savior!”
life that are holding you back from fully proclaiming God’s power to
others? Confess them and bury them in His sea of forgetfulness. share devotional with a friend visit lwf.org
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