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Originally Posted by Adino
I do not see 1John 1:9 as a verse dealing with a saved person confessing sins. One who is saved has the imputation of righteousness perpetually as long as he continues to believe. We "walk in the light" of the truth of the Gospel and his blood perpetually cleanses us.
1John was written to saved persons and to gnostics who had crept into the crowd. These gnostics refused to believe that anything they did could effect their spiritual soul. John was calling on them to recognize their depravity and confess.
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I was showing how we are saved and forgiven and stay saved and forgiven by continuing in the word and light.If we don't continue in Jesus the word we are not saved and forgiven and the blood can't be applied..