What does God do when you sin?

He washes away our guilt and cleanses us from our sin (Ps. 51:2; Isa. 1:18; 1 John 1:9). Sin leaves a mark or a stain only God can wipe away.
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Does God still love me if I sin?

God's forgiveness and love are unconditional. He loved us while we were still sinners (Romans 5:8) and we cannot earn His love by our good works. We are forgiven based on the perfect work of Jesus Christ. God does, however, require repentance in order to grant forgiveness.
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How does God reveal our sin?

We find that path when, instead of our sinful desires being hidden, they are revealed. How does God reveal the hidden sins of our hearts? God does his revealing work through his Word: “The unfolding of your words gives light” (Psa. 119:130).
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What happens to Christians who sin?

So then, what happens? I. A Christian who sins loses the communicative function with God. Psalm 66:18 says, "If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me." Prayers go unheeded when we embrace the sin that cost the Son of God His very life.
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Does God forgive all sin?

Some sins may be easier to correct than others, but Jesus Christ has provided for total forgiveness from all sins.
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Why Do I Keep Sinning?



What sins are unforgivable?

One eternal or unforgivable sin (blasphemy against the Holy Spirit), also known as the sin unto death, is specified in several passages of the Synoptic Gospels, including Mark 3:28–29, Matthew 12:31–32, and Luke 12:10, as well as other New Testament passages including Hebrews 6:4–6, Hebrews 10:26–31, and 1 John 5:16.
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How many times will God forgive you for sinning?

That's how many times the Bible tells us we should forgive someone. Matthew 18: 21-22 21 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” 22 Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.
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Can you go to heaven with sin?

The answer is if you practice sin, you WILL NOT go to heaven. You will go to hell to spend an eternity of torment away from God's presence and goodness and glory. “Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God?
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Can a believer commit the unforgivable sin?

Therefore, when others ask, “Can a Christian commit the unpardonable sin?” the clearest answer is “no,” because to be a follower of Jesus is to believe and accept the testimony of the Spirit – that Christ is Lord – which is the exact opposite of the Pharisees' response.
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What are the three major consequences of sin?

All mankind have encountered sin and its consequences. Sin corrupts a person's relationship with God: Sin separates man from God. Sin takes a person into immense debt and subjects him to condemnation (Matt.
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Does God look at all sin the same?

All Sin is not the Same

Scripture clearly indicates that God does view sin differently and that He proscribed a different punishment for sin depending upon its severity. While God does see sin differently we now have Jesus to forgive us of our sin.
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What does a sin look like?

The SIN is formatted as three groups of three digits (e.g., 123-456-789). The top of the card has changed over the years as the departments that are responsible for the card have changed: Manpower and Immigration. Employment and Immigration Canada.
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How do you know what your sin is?

If you cannot remember your SIN, you may:
  1. find it on your income tax return, tax slips, record of employment, RRSP contribution.
  2. you can obtain a confirmation of your SIN by submitting an application.
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How do I stop sinning repeatedly?

James 4:7-10 gives us an excellent step by step prescription for conquering sin.
  1. First, determine to submit to God. ...
  2. Second, resist, and the devil will flee.
  3. Third, replace the draw of sin by drawing near to God. ...
  4. Fourth, clean yourself up! ...
  5. Fifth, mourn over the sins you do commit. ...
  6. Sixth, humble yourself before God.
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Is it alright if we confess our sins directly to God?

You can confess your sins directly to God. You do not need to confess to a pastor, priest, or spiritual leader to be forgiven.
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How can I be forgiven for sins?

Confess to God that you are a sinner in need of forgiveness and ask Him to cleanse you. Understand that Jesus is the source of your forgiveness. Trust in Jesus by faith that His work on the cross saves, frees, and forgives you. Receive the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, who will guide and teach you.
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Why can't you forgive blasphemy?

He is saying, all blasphemies that you repent of will be forgiven, but blasphemy against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven because by its very nature it puts you beyond repentance. It is the sort of sin that issues from a heart so incorrigibly calloused that a person simply isn't able to repent of it.
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What sins Cannot be forgiven in confession?

Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. And whoever says a word against the Son of man will be forgiven; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come" (Matthew 12:22-32).
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What are some examples of blasphemy?

Spitting on a cross, drawing pictures in the Qur'an, tripping a rabbi—all of these are rude in general, but because they combine a sacred religious person or thing with rude behavior, they're also blasphemous.
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What is the sin that cries out to heaven?

Reformed theologian William M'Gavin opined that "the four sins that cry to heaven for vengeance; these are, wilful murder—sin of Sodom—oppression of the poor—to defraud servants of their wages" are greater in gravity than the seven deadly sins.
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What will not be in heaven?

Nothing, sad, bad, or mad. Nothing harsh, impatient, ungrateful or unworthy. Nothing weak, or sick, or broken or foolish.
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Will there be pain in heaven?

Heaven will be a place of joy, not pain.

He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away” (Revelation 21:3-4).
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How many times can a person repent?

When you truly desire to repent, it can be frustrating if you slip up again. But because of the infinite Atonement of Jesus Christ, God's mercy and grace are infinite, and you can still repent and be worthy.
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How many sins Cannot be forgiven?

— J.F.D. Rev. Graham: Only one sin that can't be forgiven is on God's list — and that is the sin of rejecting Him and refusing His offer of forgiveness and new life in Jesus Christ. This alone is the unforgivable sin, because it means we are saying that the Holy Spirit's witness about Jesus is a lie (see Luke 12:10).
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Can you repent your sins more than once?

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.
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