Confession

Application Questions:1. What do the final words of Jesus on the cross, “My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken Me?” and “It is finished” mean to you?2. In what way is salvation both an event and a process?3. Compare and contrast confession as a private grace and a corporate discipline.4. In what way is sorrow necessary to a good confession?5. Why is it important that confession begins in sorrow, but ends in joy?6. How can we prepare ourselves to receive the confession of another?7. What keeps us from confessing our sins?8. What are the benefits of the discipline of confession?