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    Our Need for Forgiveness: Our Search for Wholeness

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    Annemarie S. Kidder
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    Romans 3:23, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Hebrews 10:22, Romans 3:23-24, Psalm 32:5, Acts 3:19, Proverbs 28:13
    The practice of confession in the context of a liturgy or in a private ecclesiastical setting has declined drastically over the past fifty years, and in particular since the Protestant Reformation in ...

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    Accepting Guilt and Sinfulness, A Psychologist’s Perspective

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    Hobart Mowrer
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    Colossians 1:13-14, Romans 5:1, Isaiah 1:18, Micah 7:18-19, Proverbs 28:13
    Hobart Mowrer was Research Professor of Psychology at the University of Illinois. Mowrer critiqued Freudian psychology and its assertion that guilt was merely a pathology to be dispensed with. In this...

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    Confession is not…

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    Max Lucado
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    John 8:1-11, Romans 5:20, Proverbs 28:13, 1 John 1:9, John 21:15-17, Luke 18:13
    Confession is not telling God what he doesn’t know. Impossible. Confession is not complaining. If I merely recite my problems and rehash my woes, I’m whining. Confession is not blaming. Pointing finge...
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