Difficulties of Repentance Difficulties of Repentance u Gospel

Difficulties of Repentance u. Gospel preaching & salvation requires repentance, Lk. 24: 4647 u.

Demands of Repentance u. Admit 1: 8 -9 sin, Acts 2: 37, 41; 1

Difficulties of Repentance u. All things, 2 Cor. 5: 17; Col. 3: 5 -

Difficulties of Repentance u. Purposeful, conscious effort, Eph. 4: 20 -24 u. Full examination

Difficulties of Repentance u. Nature of repentance, Jonah 3: 1 -10; Lk. 11: 32

Difficulties of Repentance u. God saw their works, Jonah 3: 10; Lk. 11: 32

Difficulties of Repentance u. Recognition 7: 10 of sin, 2 Cor. u. Changes, Ezra

Difficulties of Repentance u. Today: “Stay in an unscriptural remarriage when learn the marriage

Difficulties of Repentance u. Count the cost & pay price, Lk. 14: 28 -

Difficulties of Repentance Positive Negative Acts 17: 30 -31 Command God of Judgment Day

Rewards of Repentance u. Forgiveness, Acts 2: 38; 8: 22 u. Escape wrath, Jonah

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Difficulties of Repentance

Difficulties of Repentance u. Gospel preaching & salvation requires repentance, Lk. 24: 4647 u. Unless we repent we will perish, Lk. 13: 3, 5 u. It is not easy to repent! 2

Demands of Repentance u. Admit 1: 8 -9 sin, Acts 2: 37, 41; 1 Jno. Godly sorrow, 2 Cor. 7: 10 u. Change mind toward sin, u Matt. 21: 28 -32 (Lk. 15: 17) Then… u. Bear 26: 20 fruit of repentance, Ac (Rev. 2: 5); 2 Cor. 7: 11 3

Difficulties of Repentance u. All things, 2 Cor. 5: 17; Col. 3: 5 - 11; 2 Cor 12: 21; Gal. 2: 20 u. Any concept of repentance that doesn’t touch every part of our life to conform us to the image of Christ is not true 4

Difficulties of Repentance u. Purposeful, conscious effort, Eph. 4: 20 -24 u. Full examination of self, Luke 3: 7 -8 5

Difficulties of Repentance u. Nature of repentance, Jonah 3: 1 -10; Lk. 11: 32 -Truth preached (3: 1 -4) -Truth believed (3: 5, Eph. 4: 20 -21) -Humility (3: 5 -9) -Turn from sin (3: 8, 10; Acts 6

Difficulties of Repentance u. God saw their works, Jonah 3: 10; Lk. 11: 32 u. Any concept of repentance that says you do not have to change your lifestyle in order to repent is not true 7

Difficulties of Repentance u. Recognition 7: 10 of sin, 2 Cor. u. Changes, Ezra 9 -10 -Sin, 9: 1 -2, 4, 10 -12 -Confession, 9: 3, 6, 1315; 10: 6 -People, 10: 1 -Remedy, 10: 2 -4, 9, 10 -12 8

Difficulties of Repentance u. Today: “Stay in an unscriptural remarriage when learn the marriage is sinful & obey the gospel” (Matt. 19: 9 -12; Rom. 7: 2 -3) u. Any concept of repentance that says, “just be sorry for your sin & don’t do it again, ” but allows you to remain in 9

Difficulties of Repentance u. Count the cost & pay price, Lk. 14: 28 - the 33 u. Following Jesus is rigorous & demanding, Acts 19: 18 -19 10

Difficulties of Repentance Positive Negative Acts 17: 30 -31 Command God of Judgment Day Rom. 2: 4 -6 Goodness God of Wrath God 2 Pet. 3: 8 -12 Longsuffering of God of World Dissolved 11

Rewards of Repentance u. Forgiveness, Acts 2: 38; 8: 22 u. Escape wrath, Jonah 3: 10; Lk. 13: 5; Rom. 5: 9 u. Inheritance, Acts 12