A Life of Repentance

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A Life of Repentance CATEGORIES OF REPENTANCE 1. __________ Repentance  Deals with the ____________ of sin in general 2. ______________ Repentance  Deals with the ongoing _____________ with sin I want to do what is good, but I don’t. I don’t want to do what is wrong, but I do it anyway. - Romans 7:19 (NLT)  Deals with progress toward _____________ So you must live as God’s obedient children. Don’t slip back into your old ways of living to satisfy your own desires. You didn’t know any better then. 15 But now you must be holy in everything you do, just as God who chose you is holy. 16 For the Scriptures say, “You must be holy because I am holy.” - 1 Peter 1:14–16 (NLT) CHARACTERISTICS OF REPENTANCE 1. It Involves ______________________ Sin I acknowledged my sin to You, And my iniquity I did not hide; I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD”; And You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah. - Psalm 32:5 2. It Involves _________________ Sin People who conceal their sins will not prosper, but if they confess and turn from them, they will receive mercy. - Proverbs 28:13 (NLT) If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. - 1 John 1:9 “confess” – homologeo = to __________ the same thing 3. It Involves Dealing ___________________ With Sin So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. – Colossians 3:5