Repentance

The Old Gospel for the New Century

Matthew 11:28

… That was the point that Christ aimed—their repentance. He did not seek to dazzle them with wonders and marvels, but to break their hearts away from their …

Mocked of the Soldiers

Matthew 27:29

… Several times, before leaving this House, you have said, "I will repent of my sin. I will seek the Lord. I will believe in Jesus." You meant these …

A Silly Dove

Hosea 7:11

… discern between the one and the other! We can have false faith, false repentance, false hope and false good works. We have all sorts of things—paint, varnish …

The Best Thing in the Best Place

Psalm 37:31

… This is the only happy time they can ever have unless they repent and turn to the Lord. So do not make them unhappy, but contribute all you …

Imitators of God

Ephesians 5:1

… Do you know God, my Hearer? Have you turned unto Him with repentance? Have you ever spoken with Him in prayer? Have you had fellowship with Him in …

A Discourse to the Despairing

Genesis 42:1

… O man, would to God that you would repent and leave your sins, and come to Christ, for others have done so, and they have found eternal life …

The Glorious Master and the Swooning Disciple

Revelation 1:17-18

… He is exalted on high, but what for? It is to give 'repentance and remission of sins.' The greater he is the better for those who need great …

Good Cheer For Outcasts

Psalm 147:2

… Enough? Would oceans full of tears be enough to mourn the guilt of sin? No, but, blessed be God, we are not asked to repent or to mourn …

Joy in a Reconciled God

Romans 5:11

… Now I am certain that if I could assure you upon solid grounds that there was no God, and consequently no need of repentance and no fear of …

All the Promises

2 Corinthians 1:20

… if we repent—God will certainly fulfill. And the unconditional ones—the promises of the Everlasting Covenant in which He pledges Himself to give men repentance and to …

Glorious Predestination

Romans 8:29

… But, it is further asserted that the Lord foreknow who would exercise repentance, who would believe in Jesus, and who would persevere in a consistent life to the …

Heart Disease Curable

Isaiah 61:1

… brotherhood the fallen and the outcasts as soon as they repent. The world offers no room for repentance, but in the Church, all are penitents! When Jesus forms …

Paul Cheered in Prison by His Lord

Acts 23:10-13

… and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance. For these causes the Jews caught me in the …

The Overflowing Cup

Psalm 23:5

… Sad that we should have to make such a confession, but we do, with shame. Is not that the confession many of us must make? If it were …

The Lifting Up of the Bowed Down

Luke 13:10-13

… believe for himself and repent for himself or be lost! But yet there was never a grain of true faith or true repentance in this world unless it …

The Three Hours of Darkness

Matthew 27:45

… This long-suffering is meant to bring you to repentance. Will you not come? But, further, that darkness was a sacred concealment for the blessed Person of our …

Once A Curse But Now A Blessing

Zechariah 8:13

… He speaks of the Cross of Christ and perhaps he brings some of them to repentance and to a saving faith. You may put him anywhere with safety …

Rain and Grace—a Parallel

Job 38:25-27

… Therefore I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes." Then Job realized the benefit of his affliction—but not till then. When the Lord revealed to Job …

The Moral of a Miracle

Mark 11:22

… and vigor—and your cold heart shall be thawed in the rivers of repentance! "Oh," says one, "but I need everything. I am far off from God, as …

The Sequel to Divine Sovereignty

Psalm 99:1

… speak in God's name, but they turned aside! Then they professed to repent, but afterwards turned aside again. And now no message ever seems to startle them …

Sermon 463. Christ'S Servant—His Duty And Reward

John 12:26

… It is not for you to criticize, but to repent. It is not for you to judge but to believe. It is not for you to admire, but …

Good News for the Aged

Matthew 20:6

… have, "sown the wind," and you shall, "reap the whirlwind," unless you speedily repent and seek the Lord. Consider, once more, old man, how long and how much …

Small Things Not to Be Despised

Zechariah 4:10

… They have begun to repent—they have not a very clear view of what sin is, but they know that it is something they would like to get …

The Axe at the Root—A Testimony Against Puseyite Idolatry

John 4:23-24

… He thinks more of your repentance than of your incense, and more of your prayers than of your priesthoods. He views with pleasure your love and your faith …

The Glory, Unity and Triumph of the Church

John 17:22-3

… crucified Him, but even in that very act there was a sort of confession that they were baffled and confused and could not stand before Him! They cried …

The Anchor

Hebrews 6:17-20

… never runs back from it—"the gifts and calling of God are without repentance." Has He said and shall He not do it? Has He promised and shall …

To Those Who Are Angry With Their Godly Friends

Genesis 4:6

… I have known parents brought to repentance by the deaths of daughters or of sons who have died in the faith. I hope you will not have to …

The Mustard Seed: A Sermon for the Sabbath-School Teacher

Luke 13:18-19

… And so, within the simple Gospel, how much lies concentrated? Look at it! Within that truth lie regeneration, repentance, faith, holiness, zeal, consecration, perfection. Heaven hides itself away …

A Hard Case

Job 33:14-18

… am sure we ought to and if we do, it will make us repent of our negligence of the Divine voice, so that, henceforth, we shall say with …

One Lion, Two Lions, No Lion at All!

Proverbs 22:13

… They talk about repentance, but they do not repent. They are willing to hear about faith and even to speak about it, but they do not believe! They …

Before Sermon, At Sermon and After Sermon

James 1:21

… Sirs, you have heard about repentance and the putting away of filthiness—repent, then, and let your filthiness be put away! May God the Holy Spirit lead you …

Religion—a Reality

Deuteronomy 32:47

… Believe me, sirs, it is no fiction to repent ; for there is a bitterness in it which makes it all too real. Oh, the agony of sin lying …

Psalm 34

Psalm 34

… Want sanctified is a notable means to bring to repentance, to work in us amendment of life, it stirs up prayer, it weans from the love of the …

God Is With Us

Romans 8:31

… He was a called man and where God calls, He will not desert His chosen. "The gifts and calling of God are without repentance." He does not reverse …

The Soul Winner

… 41 another by our lives, those who Usten to us will say, "Physician, heal thyself." "Thou sayest, 'Repent.' Where is thine own repentance? Thou sayest, 'Serve God, and …

The Great Itinerant

Acts 10:38

… Let them repent! "Every tree that brings not forth good fruit is hewn down and cast into the fire." God grant that neither our character nor our vocation …

The Message from the Lord's Mouth

Ezekiel 3:17

… Sin—are you going to talk about the evil of it? Do you know the evil of it, yourself? Get back to the place of repentance where you …

Regeneration and the Holy Spirit

… We repent and believe, though we could do neither if the Lord did not enable us. We forsake sin and trust in Jesus, and then we perceive that …

The Spiritual Resurrection

John 11:43

… Why do you not do them now?Some men say that they can repent and believe when they like and they do not believe that, to do this …

Come, My Beloved!

Solomon 8:14

… Today the voice of Jesus says, "Repent, Repent, Repent," but once cross the narrow stream of death and pass out of the dispensation of mercy—and then character …