All right, my thoughts turn from "sin," however defined, to "cleansing" and "purification." The questions that arise now are these:
- What, precisely, is being removed, dissipated or banished? (And is "precisely" even a useful word in this context? :))
- When the cleansing takes place, how is your life changed?
- What is being restored?
- And what, if anything, does all this have to do with repentance?
Maybe it's time for some visual aids. We can at least get a grip on the first two questions:
More later, perhaps.
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