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A Call To Repentance

A Call To Repentance Repentance: A recurring theme Eze. 18:30-32; 2 Pt. 3:9 Admit error Change A Call To Repentance Jesus calls sinners to repentance Lk. 5:29-32 Tenant of gospel, Mk. 1:14, 15 Applies to all, Rom. 3:23 A Call To Repentance What Is Repentance?

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A Call To Repentance

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  1. A Call To Repentance • Repentance: A recurring theme • Eze. 18:30-32; 2 Pt. 3:9 • Admit error • Change

  2. A Call To Repentance • Jesus calls sinners to repentance • Lk. 5:29-32 • Tenant of gospel, Mk. 1:14, 15 • Applies to all, Rom. 3:23

  3. A Call To Repentance What Is Repentance? How Is Repentance Accomplished?

  4. A Call To Repentance What Is Repentance? • Not the emotion of sorrow alone • 2 Cor. 7:9, 10 • Drunk - again • Judas

  5. A Call To Repentance What Is Repentance? • Not change of habit alone • Mt. 3:8 • Drunk stops drinking for health • Liar stops lying for spouse • Thief stops stealing because of jail

  6. A Call To Repentance What Is Repentance? • A matter of the will • Mt. 21:28-32 • Recognition of sin against God • Determination to change

  7. A Call To Repentance What Is Repentance? • Illustrated: prodigal son • Lk. 15:11-32 • Sinful living • Change of will from sorrow • Change of conduct

  8. A Call To Repentance What Is Repentance? • Evidence of repentance • Washed their stripes, Acts 16:33 • Apologize • Stop hatred, anger, slander

  9. A Call To Repentance What Is Repentance? • Evidence of repentance • Burned their books, Acts 19:18, 19 • Bad music • Bad movies • Stop lying • Put away alcohol, drugs

  10. A Call To Repentance What Is Repentance? • Evidence of repentance • Turned from idols, 1 Thes. 1:9, 10 • False names: Baptist, Methodist • False doctrines: faith only • False worship: musical instruments

  11. A Call To Repentance How Is It Accomplsihed? • By obedience to a command • Acts 3:19 • God grants repentance, Acts 11:18 • No miracle needed, Lk. 16:27-31

  12. A Call To Repentance How Is It Accomplsihed? • God provides incentives • Troubles of life, Lk. 15 • Relationship problems • Sickness • Death • Financial hardship

  13. A Call To Repentance How Is It Accomplsihed? • God provides incentives • Goodness of God, Rom. 2:4 • Physical blessings • Good health • Home • Food • Family

  14. A Call To Repentance How Is It Accomplsihed? • God provides incentives • Goodness of God, Rom. 2:4 • Spiritual blessings • Love • Christ • Bible • Christians

  15. A Call To Repentance How Is It Accomplsihed? • God provides incentives • Goodness of God, Rom. 2:4 • Spiritual blessings • Way of escape from temptation • For Christians: Armor of God, Eph. 6:10-17 Forgiveness, 1 Jn. 1:8-10 Comfort, 2 Cor. 1:3-7 Peace, Phil. 4:6, 7

  16. A Call To Repentance How Is It Accomplsihed? • God provides incentives • Judgment of God, Acts 17:30, 31

  17. A Call To Repentance What Is Repentance? How Is Repentance Accomplished?

  18. A Call To Repentance • Repentance: A recurring theme • Eze. 18:30-32; 2 Pt. 3:9 • Admit error • Change

  19. A Call To Repentance • Jesus calls sinners to repentance • Lk. 5:29-32 • Tenant of gospel, Mk. 1:14, 15 • Applies to all, Rom. 3:23

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