What different results attend the covering and the confessing of sins?

Answer

"He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy."
Prov. 28:13.

16. How did Christ reprove those who, though familiar with the letter of the Scriptures, failed to understand them?
To how many is the Lord good?
With whom are the children of God joint heirs?
How only do any become children of God?
At what cost did even He learn the lesson of obedience?
What encouragement is given to heed this message?
What does Christ give His followers?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle