GOD DOES CARE AND WANTS TO FORGIVE

Lesson Nine

1. The Bible teaches us the good news that God desires to  _____________ us!

2. When sin comes, there is a  ______________  between us and God.

3. To be brought back to God is to be forgiven. Another word for this is to be  ____________________.

4. In the Old Testament, the word "forgiveness" meant "lift  _________;  exalt;  ______________ and honor".

5. In the New Testament, the word means to  " _____________,  deliver, grant freedom and  _______________  from sin".

6. Read Nehemiah 9:17, "but thou art a God  ______________ to pardon".

7. Is God willing and ready to forgive us of our sins?  Yes / No

8. Can forgiveness be ours without God's willingness?  Yes / No

9. Read Romans 4:7. When iniquities are forgiven, they are then (choose): remembered  / punished  / covered / forgotten.

10. Sin was permanently taken care of by the  _______________  of Christ once for all.

11. The sacrifice of the blood of Christ must be  ________________  in order for it to forgive us.

12. Another term for forgiveness is  ____________________.

13. The old, sinful way of living, thinking and believing is called "the old  __________".

14. To be forgiven, we must be  ___________________  with Christ (Galatians 2:20).

15. Read Ephesians 4:22-24, "That ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the  ___________  man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit; (23) and that ye be renewed in the spirit of your mind, (24) and put on the  ________ man, that after God hath been created in righteousness and holiness of truth" (Ephesians 4:22-24).

16. This old man of sin is put off and the new man is put on by (choose one):  money  /  prayer  /  baptism  /  faith only  (Romans 6:3-6).

17. Forgiveness is yours if you will believe in Jesus, confess your faith, turn from sins and be baptized. Will you do this?  Yes / No

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