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Page 1: The Importance of Confession & Repentance. Importance of Confession & Repentance Confession – a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime

The Importance of Confession & Repentance

Page 2: The Importance of Confession & Repentance. Importance of Confession & Repentance Confession – a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime

Importance of Confession & Repentance

Confession – a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime

Having a Correct view of self…

Page 3: The Importance of Confession & Repentance. Importance of Confession & Repentance Confession – a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime

Importance of Confession & Repentance

“Repentance” is what you do when you begin thinking rightly about God and yourself – belief without this kind of change is counterfeit.”

Having a Correct view of God…

Page 4: The Importance of Confession & Repentance. Importance of Confession & Repentance Confession – a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime

Questions:1. In what ways do you need to see Jesus differently?

2. Read through the Be-Attitudes, and discuss which attitude you need to Confess and Repent?

Page 5: The Importance of Confession & Repentance. Importance of Confession & Repentance Confession – a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime

The purpose of Spiritual Disciplines

What are the purposes of spiritual disciplines?Discipline is not a sign of strength but an admission of spiritual weaknessesThey put you into contact with graceWe don’t drift into spiritual maturity

Difference between discipline and legalism

Page 6: The Importance of Confession & Repentance. Importance of Confession & Repentance Confession – a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime

Questions:

1. What are areas that you need to confess

2. What are things you can do to bring more discipline in those areas of your life?

Page 7: The Importance of Confession & Repentance. Importance of Confession & Repentance Confession – a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime

The Goal of Confession and Repentance

Overcoming Idolatry (2 Corinthians 3:18)

Overcoming Isolation (Ephesians 4)

Overcoming Darkness (1 John 1)

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Questions:1. How are you overcoming idolatry and showing that

Jesus is better than the idols?

2. How are you fighting against Isolation in your life?

3. How are you running Scared?


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