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NASB | 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 John 1:9 If we [freely] admit that we have sinned and confess our sins, He is faithful and just [true to His own nature and promises], and will forgive our sins and cleanse us continually from all unrighteousness [our wrongdoing, everything not in conformity with His will and purpose]. |
Subject: WHO pays the wage? |
Bible Note: Certainly, Luther never condoned such behaviour. But he did use it to explain justification. A Catholic would never explain justification this way. Nevertheless, Catholics and Lutherans agreed a Joint Statement on Justification in 1997. http://www.cin.org/users/james/files/jddj.htm It is a myth that Catholics teach salvation by works. Always was! Dalcent |