▁who ▁div ul ges ▁information ▁revealed ▁in ▁conf ession ▁is ▁subject ▁to ▁being ▁def rock ed ▁in ▁accord ance ▁with ▁canon ▁law . ▁As ▁with ▁Luther an ism , ▁in ▁the ▁Method ist ▁tradition , ▁corpor ate ▁conf ession ▁is ▁the ▁most ▁common ▁practice , ▁with ▁the ▁Method ist ▁lit ur gy ▁including ▁" p ray ers ▁of ▁conf ession , ▁ass urance ▁and ▁p ardon ". ▁The ▁traditional ▁conf ession ▁of ▁The ▁Sunday ▁Service , ▁the ▁first ▁lit urg ical ▁text ▁used ▁by ▁Method ists , ▁comes ▁from ▁the ▁service ▁of ▁Mor ning ▁P ray er ▁in ▁The ▁Book ▁of ▁Common ▁P ray er . ▁The ▁Book ▁of ▁Off ices ▁and ▁Services ▁of ▁the ▁Order ▁of ▁Saint ▁Luke , ▁a ▁Method ist ▁religious ▁order , ▁similarly ▁contains ▁a ▁corpor ate ▁Service ▁of ▁P ray er ▁for ▁Re con c ili ation ▁in ▁addition ▁to ▁a ▁R ite ▁of ▁Re con c ili ation ▁for ▁Ind ividual ▁Pers ons . ▁The ▁conf ession ▁of ▁one ' s ▁sin ▁is ▁particularly ▁important ▁before ▁receiving ▁Holy ▁Comm union ; ▁the ▁official ▁United ▁Method ist ▁publication ▁about ▁the ▁E uchar ist ▁titled ▁This ▁Holy ▁Myst ery ▁states ▁that : ▁ ▁Many ▁Method ists , ▁like ▁other ▁Protest ants , ▁regularly ▁practice ▁conf ession ▁of ▁their ▁sin ▁to ▁God ▁Him self , ▁holding ▁that ▁" When ▁we ▁do ▁conf ess , ▁our ▁fellow ship ▁with ▁the ▁Father ▁is ▁restored . ▁He ▁extends ▁His ▁parent al ▁forg iveness . ▁He ▁cle ans es ▁us ▁of ▁all ▁un r