Repentance From Dead Works
Lesson 3
Part of Apostolic Foundations—Summer 2022
June 12, 2022

Repentance From Dead Works

QUESTIONS

  1. Repentance from dead works means turning away from things that produce death.
  2. worketh repentance.
  3. What happens when we repent?
  4. Repentance is the step toward God.
  5. Even after we are saved, we must deal with our failures and sins through .

REFLECTION

  • How does the definition of repentance provided in this lesson compare to your previous understanding of repentance? In your own words, what elements are required for a complete repentance?

  • Reflect on 2 Corinthians 7:9-11. In view of this passage, how would you describe a full experience of repentance?

  • Besetting sins are those sins that we are particularly vulnerable to and fall prey to more easily. This lesson teaches us that we are to be overcomers and outgrow those sinful tendencies. What other steps can be taken to help overcome besetting sins?