{"id":135,"date":"2026-02-03T11:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T16:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inhiswordwithtimothy.com\/edt\/?page_id=135"},"modified":"2026-02-03T11:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T16:40:09","slug":"what-if-i-sin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inhiswordwithtimothy.com\/edt\/what-if-i-sin\/","title":{"rendered":"What if I Sin?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">If you unintentionally commit a sin, don\u2019t panic and don\u2019t hide from God. Go to Him honestly and confess it as soon as you become aware of it. Scripture tells us that God looks at the heart, and He knows the difference between willful rebellion and human weakness. When you confess your sin, He is faithful to forgive you and to cleanse you (1 John 1:9). Learn from it, turn away from it, and keep walking forward in obedience. 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