Assertion: repentance's sin | /r/HasProperty | forgiven
Facets:
value: by confessing one's sins
type: MANNER
value: because of christ
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Must we admit or acknowledge our sins to be forgiven?
text: If people repented then their sins were forgiven and they were welcomed into the church.
text: But what is required before sins can be forgiven?
text: XIV, c. i), and the Church acting in the name of Christ not only declares that sins are forgiven, but actually and judicially forgives them, if the sinner already repentant subjects his sins to the "power of the keys", and is willing to make fitting satisfaction for the wrong he has done.
text: Must we admit or acknowledge our sins to be forgiven?
text: The sins of all who believed in Him were forgiven; as long as you believed in Him, He would redeem you; if you believed in Him, you were no longer a sinner, you were relieved of your sins.
text: will walk you scripture by scripture and illustrate that repentance is a condition that must be met before: your sins will be forgiven; you will receive God’s blessings/promises; God will hear your prayers; and you will be delivered.
text: If these conditions are truly met, then one can expect one’s sins to be forgiven.
text: Now properly speaking, true repentance is nothing else than to have contrition and sorrow, or terror about sin, and yet at the same time to believe in the gospel and absolution that sin is forgiven and grace is obtained through Christ.
text: When Jesus saw their faith he said, 'man, your sins are forgiven' " (Luke 5.20;
text: Belief that sins are forgiven, for Christ's sake, conforts the conscience and delivers it from terror.
text: Our sins are forgiven only because of Christ.
text: At first the early fathers debated whether major post-baptismal sins could be forgiven at all.
text: It was generally agreed that even "mortal" sins could be forgiven; however, there was some disagreement as to how many times a person could repent and be forgiven.7
text: From the early second century until the Reformation one view of salvific repentance prevailed, the Roman position.28 It held that at one's baptism only his prior sins are forgiven and that subsequent sins could only be forgiven by confessing one's sins to a priest and then carefully carrying out the acts of penance which he prescribed.
text: For example, he said to a crippled man, “Son, be of good cheer, your sins are forgiven” (Mt. 9:2).