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.

What explains God's apparent delay in dealing with Sin ?
What change is wrought in conversion, or the new birth?
In all we do, whose glory should we have in view?
Who has borne our sins, and stands ready to help us?
How does he emphasize the reliability of prophecy?
When Christ thus ministers the law in the heart, what does it become?
When was this time of reformation?

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