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What is something new you learned about the meaning of God's holiness?

What thoughts and feelings do you have when you think about God as holy?

Why is it of utmost importance to understand that God is holy?

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When was the last time you thought hard about yourself and tried to be painfully objective about what kind of person you really are?

Explain your personal experience of coming to see your sins against the backdrop of the holiness of God.

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Write a short response to the above excerpt regarding demanding or expecting

mercy.

Spend some time thanking God for the cross.

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When we don't FOUNDATIONALLY understand God's holiness, it leads to dysfunctions in Christian life and we call these dysfunctions Pitfalls.

The 4 Pitfalls we'll go through are:

1. What's the big deal?

2. Christian life sucks! Life feels so restrained

3. I'm pretty awesome! (lazy guy)

4. How do people see me?

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Not understanding God's holiness leads to this pitfall bc...

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Pitfall 2: Christian life sucks! So many restraints... (jon)

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Pitfall 2: Christian life sucks! So many restraints... (jon)

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Not understanding God's holiness leads to this pitfall bc...

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Not understanding God's holiness leads to this pitfall bc...

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Not understanding God's holiness leads to this pitfall bc...

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A) What is your view of repentance? (just want to hear your thoughts)

B) From God's perspective, why does He want us to repent? How might this change our view of repentance?

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Think of one area of sin in your life. Do you resonate with one of these - pride, self-atonement, or not trusting in God's grace - as what makes repentance hard for you in this area? If you do, please take some time to write about:

how the module addressed you

or a prayer to God about where you are with regards to the sin and repentance

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[Week 2c] Pitfall 1: Being defensive, avoiding truth

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[Week 2c] Pitfall 1: Being defensive, avoiding truth

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Not understanding repentance can lead to this because...

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[Week 2c] Pitfall 2: Disconnect from God and others

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[Week 2c] Pitfall 2: Disconnect from God and others

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Not understanding repentance can lead to this because...

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[Week 2c] Pitfall 3: Lacking joy, refreshing, life, healing, freedom

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[Week 2c] Pitfall 3: Lacking joy, refreshing, life, healing, freedom

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Not understanding repentance can lead to this because...

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[Week 2c] Pitfall 4: Viewing God as someone impossible to please

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[Week 2c] Pitfall 4: Viewing God as someone impossible to please

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Not understanding repentance can lead to this because...

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Not understanding repentance can lead to this because...

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Please share a part of the material today that personally resonated with you :)

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Are you living with your end in mind? What shift in priorities would be appropriate for someone who is beginning to live with the end in mind?

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How does Pascal's quote apply to you?