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v.3 1. Sees consequences of sin.
(Great affliction and reproach)
v.4 2. Has Godly sorrow over sin.
(wept, mourned, fasted, prayed)
v.5 3. Recognizes God’s uncompromising standard of righteousness.
(…the great and awe inspiring God, who keeepeth covenant and mercy for them
who love Him and observe His commandments:)
v.6 4. Recognizes the need for God’s mercy.
(let thine ear now be attentive…)
v.6 5. Cries out to God in total repentance.
(which I pray before thee, day and night, …)
v.6 6. Does not exclude any transgression and identifies with the transgression.
(Confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee;)
v.7- 7. Identifies every transgression as against God and claims by faith the victory of
forgiveness.
10 (We have dealt very corruptly against thee, … Remember, I beseech thee, , now
these are thy servants and thy people, …)
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