Does repentance require confession? — R.C. Sproul

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Does repentance require confession?

Does repentance require confession?

Preacher: R.C. Sproul
Tradition: Presbyterian — PCA
Published: May 3, 2021
Length: 3:00

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Repentance is not simply fear of punishment but godly sorrow over what we have done. From Ligonier’s 2016 National Conference, R.C. Sproul considers the nature of genuine repentance. Just message us for clear, concise, and trustworthy answers to your biblical and theological questions at https://ask.ligonier.org/ #AskLigonier

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