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Doctrine 7
We believe that repentance towards God, faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, and regeneration by the Holy Spirit are necessary to salvation.
Doctrine 8
We believe that we are justified by grace, through faith in our Lord Jesus Christ; and that he that believeth hath the witness in himself
What is the definition of repentance
to forsake sin and obey God
what are the 2 conditions of salvation
repentance toward God
Faith is in Jesus Christ
What are the stages of repentance
conviction of sin
hatred of sin
sorrow for sin
renunciation of sin
confession of sin
desire for forgiveness
submission to God
willingness to make restitution
What is Conviction of sin
recognition of guilt and that sin deserves punishment
what is Hatred of sin
rejection of sin
what is Sorrow for sin
regrets sin - not just its consequences
what is Renunciation of sin
intention to give up sin
what is confession of sin
Acknowledgement and proclamation
what is Desire for forgiveness
longing for pardon
what is Submission to God
recognizes powerlessness and yields to God’s power and pardon
what is Willingness to make restitution
intention to right wrongs
What is the Greek word for regeneration
Palingenesia
definition of regeneration
new creation/passing from death to life