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3. Repentance

4. Basic Principles of Christianity Therefore, leaving the discussion of the elementary principles of Christ, let us go on to perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. Hebrews 6:1-2

5. Basic Principles of Christianity • Repentance from dead works • Faith toward God • The doctrine of baptisms • Laying on of hands • Resurrection of the dead • Eternal judgment

6. What Are The Fundamental Principles of Christianity? • Repentance from dead works • Faith toward God • The doctrine of baptisms • Laying on of hands • Resurrection of the dead • Eternal judgment

7. What is Repentance Remorse, confession and change It is not REMORSE alone It is not CONFESSION alone It is not CHANGE alone It is ALL THREE together

8. Remorse and Repentance David and Psalm 51 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; A broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise. Psalm 51:17

9. Confession and Repentance An Admission of guilt To God If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9

10. Confession and Repentance An admission of guilt To God To one another Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. James 5:16

11. Change and Repentance A change of behavior Romans 6:2-10 Our “car wreck” analogy:

12. Repentance: Dead to Sin We cannot walk in sin and in Christ I John 1 We are NO LONGER SINNERS! But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as is fitting for saintsEphesians 5:3