The Consequences of Confession

Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, I implore you, give glory to the Lord, the God of Israel, and give praise to Him; and tell me now what you have done. Do not hide it from me.”  Joshua 7:19  NASB From me – מִמֶּֽנִּי  “from me.”  Notice the personal character of this request.  First, it’s not…

Glory, Praise and Confession

“give glory to the Lord, the God of Israel, and give praise to Him; and tell me now what you have done” Joshua 7:19 What you have done – The angels rejoice when men confess.  God smiles.  Jesus exults.  The great plan of redemption is working.  Did you notice the connection?  Public confession is not…