Exodus 8:1-14 “And he said, To morrow…” (Exodus 8:10) How many times could we have instant relief from our deplorable, detestable, and destructive condition, if we would only obey the Lord? But no, many times we choose to spend one more night – let … [Read more...]
Sin’s Harvest
“Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.” (2 Samuel 12:11) “For … [Read more...]
The Future of Repentance
Repentance is to be preached in the Gospel of Jesus Christ: (Acts 20:21) “Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.” Sinners must be made aware in the preacher’s message of … [Read more...]
The Fruit of Repentance
What is the Fruit of Repentance? 1) A 180 degree turn from sin and self to God and His Sufficiency (see Acts 20:21; 26:20); the command is to “repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.” This is the Fruit of, or the Result of, the … [Read more...]
The Foundation of Repentance
Since Repentance is a Gift from God to the quickened sinner; and since Repentance is toward God (meaning a change in direction from self to the Savior in attitude, action, and attire) – then its Foundation is God and His Atonement on the Cross and … [Read more...]
The Facts of Repentance
The first step in our Look at Repentance is to look at some of the Facts of Repentance. The Greek word translated as the noun “repentance” is “metanoia” (#3341). It literally means “a change of mind: as it appears in one who repents of a purpose … [Read more...]
