1 John 1:9 is a troubling passage for many. Do we have to confess our sins and ask for forgiveness on a recurring basis? The overwhelming evidence about the finished work of Jesus Christ is assurance that we, as believers, have received forgiveness of sins. This truth is shared in many scriptures and leads us to the logical conclusion that 1 John 1:9 is addressing non-believers.
Born and raised in Marietta, Georgia, Bob grew up in a Christian home and received Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at the age of 13. During his high school and college years, Bob struggled with the question of how to live the Christian life. His "roller-coaster" experience taught him that he didn't have what it took to be "God's guy."
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