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The Augsburg Confession
Chief Articles of Faith

Article XI Confession

[1] Our churches teach that private Absolution should be retained in the churches, although listing all sins is not necessary for Confession. [2] For, according to the Psalm, it is impossible. “Who can discern his errors?” (Psalm 19:12).