Given the task definition and input, reply with output. In this task, you are given two sentences in the English language (Sentence 1 and Sentence 2). Your task is to identify the connecting word between the two sentences.

Sentence 1:God first sovereignly and efficaciously regenerates , and only in consequence of that do we act . Sentence 2:Therefore , the individual is passive in regeneration , neither preparing himself nor making himself receptive to what God will do .
therefore