Confessions
84 scriptures · twelve themes · King James
What God has said, said back to him. Every line below is written in plain words so you can read it out loud, and every one carries the verse it came from. Tap any reference to open that verse in the reader.
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What Jesus Has Made Me
Seven things the Bible says Jesus has already done about who you are. Not what you are trying to become. What he has made you.
Christ has made me new. The old is gone.
2 Corinthians 5:17 →Jesus took the blame. There is none left for me.
Romans 8:1 →God made me, and he planned good work for me to do.
Ephesians 2:10 →The Father loves me. He calls me his own child.
1 John 3:1 →He pulled me out of the dark and into his Son's kingdom.
Colossians 1:13 →Jesus had no sin. He took mine, so I could be put right with God.
2 Corinthians 5:21 →God called me out of the dark into his wonderful light.
1 Peter 2:9 →
God Is With Me
Seven promises that God is with you, for the days when it does not feel like it. Say them out loud.
God goes with me. He will not let me down and he will not walk away.
Deuteronomy 31:6 →I can be strong, because God is with me everywhere I go.
Joshua 1:9 →God says: do not be afraid. I am with you. I will hold you up.
Isaiah 41:10 →Even in the darkest valley I am not afraid, because he is with me.
Psalm 23:4 →Jesus said: I am with you every day, right to the end.
Matthew 28:20 →He promised it himself. I will never leave you.
Hebrews 13:5 →God is my safe place and my strength, right here when things go wrong.
Psalm 46:1 →
He Is My Strength
Seven confessions for when you have run out. The strength in every one of them is his, not yours.
I can do all things through Christ. The strength is his, not mine.
Philippians 4:13 →When I wait on God, he gives me new strength.
Isaiah 40:31 →God is my strength and my shield. I trusted him, and he helped me.
Psalm 28:7 →The joy of the Lord is my strength.
Nehemiah 8:10 →His grace is enough. When I am weak, his strength shows.
2 Corinthians 12:9 →God is the one who makes me strong and straightens my path.
Psalm 18:32 →Be strong in the Lord, and in his mighty power.
Ephesians 6:10 →
He Gives Peace
Seven verses to speak out loud when you are afraid or worried. God has something to say about fear, and this is it.
Jesus gave me his peace. Not the kind the world gives.
John 14:27 →Do not worry about anything. Take it all to God, and say thank you.
Philippians 4:6 →God did not give me fear. He gave me power, love, and a clear mind.
2 Timothy 1:7 →He keeps me in perfect peace while I keep my mind on him.
Isaiah 26:3 →When I am afraid, I will trust him.
Psalm 56:3 →I hand him all my worry, because he cares about me.
1 Peter 5:7 →David asked God for help and God took his fear away. Same God today.
Psalm 34:4 →
He Provides
Seven confessions about God providing. Said in plain words, with the verse beside each one.
My God will give me all I need, out of his riches in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:19 →The Lord is my shepherd. I have what I need.
Psalm 23:1 →Jesus said: put God first, and the rest will be added to you.
Matthew 6:33 →Even young lions go hungry. People who look to God do not go without.
Psalm 34:10 →God can give me more than enough, so I have plenty for every good thing.
2 Corinthians 9:8 →David said he never once saw God walk out on a good man.
Psalm 37:25 →Jesus said: give, and it will be given back to you, full and running over.
Luke 6:38 →
He Heals
Seven confessions about healing, taken straight from the King James and said in everyday words.
He was hurt for what I did wrong. His wounds are why I can be healed.
Isaiah 53:5 →He forgives everything I have done, and he heals me.
Psalm 103:3 →Jesus carried my sin in his own body on the cross.
1 Peter 2:24 →His words are life to anyone who finds them, and health to the body.
Proverbs 4:22 →He took my illness and carried my sickness himself.
Matthew 8:17 →He sent his word, and it healed them.
Psalm 107:20 →God told Israel: listen to me and keep my ways. I am the Lord who heals you.
Exodus 15:26 →
Words That Honour Him
Seven verses about what comes out of your mouth, and how to let God set a guard on it.
Words carry life and death. Let mine carry life.
Proverbs 18:21 →Lord, let what I say and what I think be pleasing to you.
Psalm 19:14 →Kind words are like honey. Good for the soul and good for the body.
Proverbs 16:24 →Jesus said: have faith in God. That is where it starts.
Mark 11:22 →Let the way I talk be kind, and worth listening to.
Colossians 4:6 →Lord, put a guard on my mouth. Watch the door of my lips.
Psalm 141:3 →Keep his word in my mouth, and think about it day and night.
Joshua 1:8 →
The Mind He Gives
Seven confessions about how you think, and about God doing the changing rather than you forcing it.
Do not copy the world. Let God change the way I think.
Romans 12:2 →Think about what is true, honest, right, pure and kind.
Philippians 4:8 →Take hold of every thought and hand it to Christ.
2 Corinthians 10:5 →Set my heart on what is above, not on what is down here.
Colossians 3:2 →God gave us his Spirit, so we can know what he has freely given us.
1 Corinthians 2:12 →His word is a lamp at my feet and a light on my path.
Psalm 119:105 →He loves God's word, and thinks about it day and night.
Psalm 1:2 →
He Has Forgiven Me
Seven verses on being forgiven, and on forgiving other people the way Christ forgave you.
If I own up to what I did, he forgives me and washes me clean.
1 John 1:9 →He has taken my sin as far away as east is from west.
Psalm 103:12 →God forgave me because of Jesus. So I forgive too.
Ephesians 4:32 →God says: I wipe out what you did. I will not bring it up again.
Isaiah 43:25 →He is kind to me. He throws my sin into the deep sea.
Micah 7:19 →Forgive the way Christ forgave me.
Colossians 3:13 →He says: I will remember their sins no more.
Hebrews 8:12 →
The Name Of Jesus
Seven confessions about the name above every name. Every knee will bow, and every tongue will say that Jesus Christ is Lord.
God lifted him up and gave him the highest name there is.
Philippians 2:9 →At the name of Jesus every knee will bow, in heaven and on earth.
Philippians 2:10 →Every tongue will say that Jesus Christ is Lord, to God's glory.
Philippians 2:11 →Whatever I do or say, do it in the name of the Lord Jesus.
Colossians 3:17 →I am not ashamed of the gospel. It is God's power to save anyone who believes.
Romans 1:16 →Lord, help me to speak your word boldly.
Acts 4:29 →He set me free. Let me say so.
Psalm 107:2 →
He Keeps My House
Seven confessions over your home and your children, with the verse beside each one.
As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Joshua 24:15 →Believe in the Lord Jesus, and it is for my house too.
Acts 16:31 →If God does not build the house, the builders are wasting their time.
Psalm 127:1 →Start a child off the right way, and he will keep to it when he is old.
Proverbs 22:6 →God will teach my children, and they will have great peace.
Isaiah 54:13 →Teach it to my children. At home, on the road, all day.
Deuteronomy 6:7 →The children of a good man will be strong, and they will be blessed.
Psalm 112:2 →
Thanks And Praise
Seven ways to thank God out loud, for the mornings when you cannot think where to start.
Come in through his gates saying thank you. Praise his name.
Psalm 100:4 →Say thank you in everything. That is what God wants for me.
1 Thessalonians 5:18 →I will bless the Lord all the time. His praise will always be in my mouth.
Psalm 34:1 →This is the day the Lord made. Let me be glad in it.
Psalm 118:24 →Always thank God the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Ephesians 5:20 →Thank the Lord, because he is good. His love never runs out.
Psalm 107:1 →Bless the Lord, and do not forget a single good thing he has done.
Psalm 103:2 →
The scripture is the King James Version, which is out of copyright. The wording of each confession is our own, written to be spoken. Where a verse was first spoken to one person or to Israel, we have left that plain rather than dressing it up.