ConfessionwillnotbeacceptabletoGodwithoutsincererepentanceandreformation。Theremustbedecidedchangesinthelife；everythingoffensivetoGodmustbeputaway。Thiswillbetheresultofgenuinesorrowforsin。
Theworkthatwehavetodoonourpartisplainlysetbeforeus：\"Washyou，makeyouclean；putawaytheevilofyourdoingsfrombeforeMineeyes；
ceasetodoevil；learntodowell；seekjudgment，relievetheoppressed，judgethefatherless，pleadforthewidow。\"Isaiah1：16，17。\"Ifthewickedrestorethepledge，giveagainthathehadrobbed，walkinthestatutesoflife，withoutcommittinginiquity；heshallsurelylive，heshallnotdie。\"
Ezekiel33：15。Paulsays，speakingoftheworkofrepentance：\"Yesorrowedafteragodlysort，whatcarefulnessitwroughtinyou，yea，whatclearingofyourselves，yea，whatindignation，yea，whatfear，yea，whatvehementdesire，yea，whatzeal，yea，whatrevenge!Inallthingsyehaveapprovedyourselvestobeclearinthismatter。\"2Corinthians7：11。
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