PPT-Sacrament of Repentance and Confession

Servants Preparation Class 11 November 20 2012 When the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life man became a living being Genesis 27. The penitent is the one who receives the Sacrament The confessor is the priest or bishop who offers the Sacrament When the confessor on behalf of Christ and His Church imparts the forgiveness of God for sin to the penitent this is called absolutio The Accra Confession calls upon Reformed Christians around the world to engage injustices in the world as an integral part of their churches witness and mission See page 2 for a list of or th American churches represented The full text of the confes Why confess our sin?. It restores our relationship with God . (. 1 John 1:5-10; Psalm 32:1-2, 5). . The Discipline of Confession. This is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all. . Servants Preparation Class #11. November 20, 2012. When the LORD God formed man . of. the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; man became a living being. . (Genesis 2:7). Confession is literally “same word”- agreeing with God about our sin. . 1 John 1:8–10 . “If we say that we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 10 If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar and His word is not in us.” . For you know that even afterwards, when he desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for repentance, though he sought for it with tears. (Hebrews 12:17). We Must Awaken Our Repentance. “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us . our. sins” . (1 . John . 1:9). 2016 LLC Winter Services. Congregation and Youth Evening . February 26. References. Overview. Sin and its effects. What’s Going on with Confession? . Can you be a good Catholic and not go to Confession?. Precept of the Church .  Catholics must confess their sins at least once a year (Easter duty).. Going to Confession is the “ordinary” way that we are forgiven of our sins.. Matthew 16.13-28. Our Confession. Our Confession. Our Confession is a Declaration. Our Confession Gives us Permission. Conflicts with Our Comfort. Sends us into Conflict. Sends us into Conflict. External Conflict. Confession is literally “same word”- agreeing with God about our sin. . 1 John 1:8–10 . “If we say that we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 10 If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar and His word is not in us.” . Repentance is a vow with God to begin a new and different life.. Repentance is a continuous effort.. Repentance is self-judgment and taking care of the salvation of the soul. . Repentance is reconciliation with God. . December 7, 2014. The Prophets Predicted Messiah. Acts 3:24 (HCSB). In addition, all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those after him, have also announced . these days. .. Samuel was considered the first prophet after Moses. our. sins” . (1 . John . 1:9). 2016 LLC Winter Services. Congregation and Youth Evening . February 26. References. Overview. Sin and its effects. God’s Love….saved by faith. Confession – scripture and doctrine. Introduction. Repentance . Introduction. Christ’s sacrifice is enough to defeat the power of sin in us.. But there is a step that we must take to experience that.. That step is . repentance. ..