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Psalms 143:2
Don’t put your servant on trial, for no one is innocent before you.
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Job 9:29
Whatever happens, I will be found guilty. So what’s the use of trying?
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Job 8:5-6
But if you pray to God and seek the favor of the Almighty,and if you are pure and live with integrity, he will surely rise up and restore your happy home.
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Job 34:31-32
“ Why don’t people say to God,‘ I have sinned, but I will sin no more’?Or‘ I don’t know what evil I have done— tell me. If I have done wrong, I will stop at once’?
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Lamentations 5:16-17
The garlands have fallen from our heads. Weep for us because we have sinned.Our hearts are sick and weary, and our eyes grow dim with tears.
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Lamentations 3:40-42
Instead, let us test and examine our ways. Let us turn back to the Lord.Let us lift our hearts and hands to God in heaven and say,“ We have sinned and rebelled, and you have not forgiven us.
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Psalms 6:1-4
O Lord, don’t rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your rage.Have compassion on me, Lord, for I am weak. Heal me, Lord, for my bones are in agony.I am sick at heart. How long, O Lord, until you restore me?Return, O Lord, and rescue me. Save me because of your unfailing love.
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Psalms 25:7
Do not remember the rebellious sins of my youth. Remember me in the light of your unfailing love, for you are merciful, O Lord.
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Psalms 139:23-24
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.Point out anything in me that offends you, and lead me along the path of everlasting life.
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Romans 8:1
So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus.
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Psalms 109:21
But deal well with me, O Sovereign Lord, for the sake of your own reputation! Rescue me because you are so faithful and good.
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Psalms 38:1-8
O Lord, don’t rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your rage!Your arrows have struck deep, and your blows are crushing me.Because of your anger, my whole body is sick; my health is broken because of my sins.My guilt overwhelms me— it is a burden too heavy to bear.My wounds fester and stink because of my foolish sins.I am bent over and racked with pain. All day long I walk around filled with grief.A raging fever burns within me, and my health is broken.I am exhausted and completely crushed. My groans come from an anguished heart.
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1 Corinthians 11 31-1 Corinthians 11 32
But if we would examine ourselves, we would not be judged by God in this way.Yet when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned along with the world.