REPENTANCE: - What it is Isa 45:22; Mt 6:19-21; Ac 14:15; 2Co 5:17; Col 3:2; 1Th 1:9; Heb 12:1,2 - Commanded to all by God Eze 18:30-32; Ac 17:30 - Commanded by Christ Re 2:5,16; 3:3 - Given by God Ac 11:18; 2Ti 2:25 - Christ came to call sinners to Mt 9:13 - Christ exalted to give Ac 5:31 - By the operation of the Holy Spirit Zec 12:10 - Called repentance to life Ac 11:18 - Called repentance to salvation 2Co 7:10 - WE SHOULD BE LED TO, BY . The long-suffering of God Ge 6:3; 1Pe 3:20; 2Pe 3:9 . The goodness of God Ro 2:4 . The chastisements of God 1Ki 8:47; Re 3:19 . Godly sorrow works 2Co 7:10 - Necessary to the pardon of sin Ac 2:38; 3:19; 8:22 - Conviction of sin necessary to 1Ki 8:38; Pr 28:13; Ac 2:37,38; 19:18 - PREACHED . By Christ Mt 4:17; Mr 1:15 . By John the Baptist Mt 3:2 . By the Apostles Mr 6:12; Ac 20:21 . In the name of Christ Lu 24:47 - Not to be repented of 2Co 7:10 - The present time the season for Ps 95:7,8; Heb 3:7,8; Pr 27:1; Isa 55:6; 2Co 6:2; Heb 4:7 - There is joy in heaven over one sinner brought to Lu 15:7,10 - Ministers should rejoice over their people on their 2Co 7:9 - Should be evidenced by fruits Isa 1:16,17; Da 4:27; Mt 3:8; Ac 26:20 - SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY . Humility 2Ch 7:14; Jas 4:9,10 . Shame and confusion Ezr 9:6-15; Jer 31:19; Eze 16:61,63; Da 9:7,8 . Self-abhorrence Job 42:6 . Confession Le 26:40; Job 33:27 . Faith Mt 21:32; Mr 1:15; Ac 20:21 . Prayer 1Ki 8:33; Ac 8:22 . Conversion Ac 3:19; 26:20 . Turning from sin 2Ch 6:26 . Turning from idolatry Eze 14:6; 1Th 1:9 . Greater zeal in the path of duty 2Co 7:11 - Exhortations to Eze 14:6; 18:30; Ac 2:38; 3:19 - THE WICKED . Averse to Jer 8:6; Mt 21:32 . Not led to by the judgments of God Re 9:20,21; 16:9 . Not led to, by miraculous interference Lu 16:30,31 . Neglect the time given
for Re 2:21 . Condemned for neglecting Mt 11:20 - Danger of neglecting Mt 11:20-24; Lu 13:3,5; Re 2:22 - Neglect of, followed by swift judgment Re 2:5,16 - Denied to apostates Heb 6:4-6 - Illustrated Lu 15:18-21; 18:13 . The Prodigal Son Lu 15:17-19 . The Repentant Son Mt 21:29 . Paul Ga 1:23 - True-Exemplified . Israelites Jud 10:15,16 . David 2Sa 12:13 . Manasseh 2Ch 33:12,13 . Job Job 42:6 . Nineveh Jon 3:5-8; Mt 12:41 . Peter Mt 26:75 . Zacchaeus Lu 19:8 . Thief on the Cross Lu 23:40,41 . Corinthians 2Co 7:9,10 - False-Exemplified . Saul 1Sa 15:24-30 . Ahab 1Ki 21:27-29 . Judas Mt 27:3-5