The Bible describes insincere repentance too gives us the examples of Cain, Joseph's brothers, and King Saul (Genesis 4:1-16; Genesis 50:15-17; 1 Samuel 15).
People who insincerely repent:
1. Are deplorable for getting caught too suffering consequences, non deplorable for their sin (I Doubt They Genuinely Repented and Three Motives.
2. Believe they should larn off easy (Anatomy of An Insincere Repentance.
3. Blame-shift, excuse or minimize their sin (Good Sins.
4. Demand forgiveness and/or preferential handling despite their sin
He Apologized for His Affair, But Didn’t Repent.
5. Think it's incorrect for people to gauge them fifty-fifty though Scripture commands it for their ain adept (Matthew 18:15-20; 1 Corinthians 5:9-12).
(1) An article called Consequences of Forgiven Sin explains that God may give penalties for forgiven sin “(1) to demonstrate the exceeding evil of sin, (2) to exhibit that God does non get got sin lightly fifty-fifty when he lays aside his penalisation [eternal consequences], (3) to humble too sanctify the forgiven sinner.”
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