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Curated Prayers of Confession on Repentance
Find meaningful prayers of confession on repentance, asking God for grace to love selflessly, forgive fully, and reflect Christ’s love in our lives.
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Forgive Others as God Forgives
Pastor: Let us return to the Lord our God in confession and repentance.
(Silence for reflection and self-examination.)
Pastor: Holy and merciful Father, we confess to You that we are by nature sinful and unclean. We have sinned against You in thought, word, and deed, by what we have done and by what we have left undone. For our failure to love You, with all our heart, mind, and strength,
People: forgive us and turn our hearts to You, O Lord.
Pastor: For our failure to love our neighbors as ourselves,
People: forgive us and turn our hearts to You, O Lord.
Pastor: For our holding on to grudges and refusing to forgive others as You have forgiven us,
People: forgive us and turn our hearts to You, O Lord.
Pastor: For our reluctance to share generously and joyfully the time, talent, and treasures You provide,
People: forgive us and turn our hearts to You, O Lord.
Pastor: For our suspicion of strangers, which sometimes hinders our sharing of the Gospel,
People: forgive us and turn our hearts to You, O Lord.
Pastor: For our refusal to speak well of our neighbor and to put the best construction on our neighbor's words and actions,
People: forgive us and turn our hearts to You, O Lord.
Pastor: For our arrogance toward others,
People: forgive us and turn our hearts to You, O Lord..
Pastor: For all of the ways in which the confession of our lips does not show forth in our lives,
People: forgive us and turn our hearts to You, O Lord.
Pastor: Forgive us, renew us, and lead us, so that we may delight in Your will and walk in Your ways to the glory of Your holy name.
People: Amen.
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