Chapter 5 Flashcards
____ repentance is nothing, at least next to nothing. It is every man’s duty to endeavor to repent of his particular sins, particularly.
Vague
We only grow up into Christ by growing down into ______
Lowliness
Only through constant and _____________ can we sinners maintain our souls in health
Deepening Repentance
Regretful ________ at the dishonor one has done to the God, which one is learning to love and wanting to serve.
Remorse
To confess one’s sins to another who knows you as a peer and a friend, is to ________ to redoubled effort not to lapse that way again.
Commit Oneself
God’s _______ leads him to hate evil. His demand that we be like him requires us to become haters of evil also, starting with the evil that we find within ourselves.
Purity
A battle is being fought in the modern Christian world. It is a battle for law and a battle for _________.
Conscience
Repentance means __________ one’s habits of thought, one’s attitudes, outlook, policy, direction, and behavior, as fully as needed in order to get one’s life out of the wrong shape and into the right one.
Altering
Psalm 51:1-2
A plea for mercy and forgiveness
_______ rests on self-knowledge; Pride reflects self ignorance.
Humility
Christians are called to a life of ______, as a discipline integral to healthy, holy living.
Repentance
Realistic ________ that a person has disobeyed and failed God, and has done wrong instead of right.
Recognition
Reverent Requesting of _____________, cleansing of conscience, and his help to not lapse in the same way again.
God’s Pardon
_____________ of the sins in question, with deliberate thought as to how to keep clear of them and live right in the future.
Resolute Renunciation
_____________ to any who have suffered material loss through one’s wrong doing.
Requisite Restitution
The model for Christian repentance today is found in _________. Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed.
James 5:16
Psalm 51:3-6
An acknowledgement of guilt and the punishment we deserve for our sins
Psalm 51:7-9
A heart-cry for cleansing from sin and cancellation of guilt
Psalm 51:10-12
A petition for quickening and renewing in God
But they do not seem to think or know much about __________. They are not noticeably wise of patient or caring as least when caring requires them to move beyond words to action.
Human Relationships
Psalm 51:13-17
A promise to proclaim God’s pardoning mercy in witness and in worship
Psalm 51:18-19
A prayer for the blessing of the church.
