If we confess our sins,

God is faithful and just

to forgive us our sins

and to cleanse us

from all unrighteousness.

1st John 1:9, English Standard Version

Two letters.

I.

F.

How strong do we let them be?

At the beginning of this verse, they seem crucial: If we confess our sins, God is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Because, if we don’t…?