LESSON EIGHT
(How to Have
Your Sins Forgiven)
A.
Begin memorizing I John 1:9. Review I John 5:11-12 and John
16:24.
B.
Write in your own words the answers to the following questions.
1.
What is the basis upon which sin is forgiven? (Matthew 26:28).
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2.
Although our past sins have been forgiven, does conversion means that we
automatically cease from sinning ?
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3.
What must we do in order to have our sins forgiven? (I John 1:9).
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4.
Beside forgiving us, what else does God do for us? (I John 1:9).
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5.
What are some consequences of un-confessed sin? (Psalm 66:18; Proverbs
28:13).
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6.
How does the Psalmist describe confession? (Psalm 32:5).
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7.
To whom should confession be made? (Psalm 32:5).
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8.
What attitude of heart characterizes confession? (Psalm 38:18).
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9.
In order to obtain mercy, what must accompany the confession of sin?
(Proverbs 28:13).
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10.
Instead of feeling guilty, what was David’s prayerful expectation after
confessing his sins? (Psalm 51:12).
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11.
Since we have experienced God’s forgiveness what should our attitude be
toward others? (Ephesians 4:32).
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12.
Write out I John 1:9 from memory.
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