How do I stop thinking about my past sins?

How do I let go of past sins?

Can you be forgiven for past sins?

Through the Atonement of Jesus Christ we all can be clean. We can be forgiven, we can learn to forgive ourselves, and we can put the past behind us.

Why do I still feel guilty after repenting?

Guilt can be a healthy sign—serving notice that we've sinned and need to apply the Lord's plan of repentance. But guilt after genuine repentance can also be extremely unhealthy, and some people suffer guilt long past any reasonable point or even when they haven't done anything they need to feel guilty for.

How do I turn away from my sin?

Quote scripture, demand what you want to leave you, and use "In Jesus' Name" or "By the Blood of Christ Jesus." Say these words with conviction! Let your thoughts be of God. Be forgiving and have strong faith in God, the father. For he who sins shall not go unpunished, but he who asks for forgiveness will be forgiven.

I need help. My past is haunting me. - Mufti Menk

How do Christians Clear sins?

How do I know if I am forgiven by God?

When asked those questions, I usually responded by saying, “If you feel the Spirit—when you pray, read the scriptures, teach, testify, or at any other time—then that is your witness that you have been forgiven or, alternatively, that the cleansing process is taking place, for the Spirit cannot dwell in an unholy ...

What happens after we repent?

As we repent, the Atonement of Jesus Christ becomes fully effective in our lives, and the Lord forgives our sins. We become free from the bondage of our sins, and we find joy.

What sin does God not forgive?

Matthew 12:30: "Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters. Therefore I tell you, people will be forgiven for every sin and blasphemy, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.

Can God fix your past?

He can heal our bodies, our minds and even change the events of our life, for nothing is impossible for Him. There are so many places in the Bible where God actually changed the past. Consider all those whom He raised from the dead, the most famous and well-known was Jesus Christ Himself, in the glorious resurrection.

How many times can you repent for the same sin?

There are two things to remember here: (1) God's mercy is indeed infinite, and (2) true repentance means forsaking your sins. On the one hand, because of the infinite Atonement of Jesus Christ, repentance is available to everyone, even those who have made the same mistakes many times.

How do I let go of guilt and regret?

How do you trust God and let go?

What God says about letting go?

If we do not let go, God will not forgive us when we sin against him. When Peter asked Christ “how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me?”, He said, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.”

What are the 3 unforgivable sins?

Here's my list of unforgivable sins: ÇMurder, torture and abuse of any human being, but particularly the murder, torture and abuse of children and animals.

Is smoking a sin?

First, recognize that smoking is a sin that will keep you out of the Kingdom of God. Paul said, “For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God” (Ephesians 5:5).

How do you get to heaven?

You enter heaven by forgiveness and through the righteousness that Jesus gives you. You do not enter into heaven by the Christian life. It's always true that where faith is birthed, works will follow, but salvation is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.

What are the signs of true repentance?

They are sincere about getting free from sin and aren't justifying or arguing their case any longer. They are genuine and sincere about being more Christ-like. Second, they want to clear themselves. This isn't paying for their own sin, they don't want to hide their sin but have it removed at all costs.

Do you have to be sorry to repent?

To “repent”, we must acknowledge our sins, seek the forgiveness of the Lord and then move away from our sin with haste. * To repent is not simply an emotional act, such as “feeling sorry” but rather requires a change of moral purpose, and requires regret of the past and pursuit of a new direction.

How do you know God is talking to you?

This can happen through prayer, contemplation and/or time in the Bible. We begin to discern God's voice over the noise of our world as we give time to these disciplines. The Holy Spirit begins speaking to us. We begin to hear God through those around us, circumstances and even our conscience.

How do you forgive yourself?

Which comes first forgiveness or repentance?

GOD'S FORGIVENESS PRECEDES REPENTANCE

The common assumption, found even in the most standard textbooks and dictionaries of theology, is that our forgiveness remains conditional Page 2 God's Repentance-Enabling Forgiveness 65 upon our repentance: first we repent, and then God forgives.

How do I repent daily?

Prayer is one of the keys to living the principle of repentance each day. The Lord told us we are to offer a broken heart and a contrite spirit and that takes humility. One way to stay humble and to remind ourselves of the principles of the gospel is prayer.