{"id":28193,"date":"2020-12-10T05:00:19","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T11:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=28193"},"modified":"2020-12-10T07:09:53","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T13:09:53","slug":"7-marks-of-godly-sorrow-and-the-fruit-of-repentance-2-corinthians-77-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=28193","title":{"rendered":"7 Marks of Godly Sorrow and the Fruit of Repentance: 2 Corinthians 7:7-13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/True-Repentance-Pict-1-300x225-1.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <strong>Godly Sorrow<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>In biblical counseling and in daily relationships, we each face situations where our sin has harmed someone else, or someone\u2019s sin has harmed us. And, we live in a fallen world where we and others often want to skirt over sin and quickly move on. Yet, the Scriptures call us to godly sorrow that evidences itself in fruit(s) of repentance.<\/p>\n<p>What are specific scriptural markers of true repentance? Paul shows us 7 marks of godly sorrow and the fruit of repentance in 2 Corinthians 7:7-13. I\u2019ve used the information below in my own life, and also in my counseling of others.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like a free online version of this one-page material, <a href=\"https:\/\/rpmministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/7-Marks-of-Godly-Sorrow-and-the-Fruit-of-Repentance.docx\">click here for <em>7 Marks of Godly Sorrow and the Fruit of Repentance<\/em><\/a>. Here\u2019s a shortened link if you\u2019d like to send it to others: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/7MarksandFruits\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/7MarksandFruits<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <strong>A Biblical Self-Assessment<\/strong>  Having repented (Psalm 32; Psalm 51) and having received God\u2019s gracious forgiveness (2 Corinthians 2:5-11; Romans 2:4; Psalm 32; Psalm 51; 1 John 1:8-10; 1 John 2:1-2; Romans 8:1), now in response to Christ\u2019s grace and through the power of the Holy Spirit, God calls us to show forth fruit of repentance. In each of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are specific scriptural markers of true repentance? 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