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Repentance, confession, turning from sin, and returning to God

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SERMON • SERMON 2335

Three Texts, But One Subject— Faith

Psalm 57:1

… You do not need strength for leaning on Christ— "True belief and true repentance," perseverance, and every Grace that you need to make you meet to be a …

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The Tabernacle Opened

… infamy will be changed; the drunkard will forsake his cups, the swearer will repent of his blasphemy, the debauched will leave their lusts,— “Dry bones be raised, and …

SERMON • SERMON 2630

What Jesus Would Do

Matthew 23:37

… Remember that verse of Hart's— "Come, you needy, come and welcome, God's free bounty glorify! True belief and true repentance, Every Grace that brings us nigh …

SERMON • SERMON 1133

A Fatal Deficiency

Romans 8:9

… John the Baptist said concerning Him, "I, indeed, baptize you with water unto repentance, but He that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am …

SERMON • SERMON 3449

Buying the Truth

Proverbs 23:23

… Let me have you beware of an experience which has a faith in it that was never attended with repentance. I am afraid of a dry-eyed faith …

SERMON • SERMON 1145

The Great Jail—and How To Get Out Of It

Galatians 3:22

… When a man has broken the Law, he must he punished for it—there is no space left for repentance under the Law—and the sure result of …

SERMON • SERMON 1276

Unconditional Surrender

James 4:7

… The stool of repentance and the foot of the cross are the favourite positions of instructed Christians. Such humility is not at all inconsistent with believing that we …

SERMON • SERMON 3021

Landlord and Tenant

Isaiah 38:1

… in which we sometimes indulge, we often mistake for true repentance, but let us remember that— "Repentance is to leave The sins we loved before, And show that …

SERMON • SERMON 708

The Blood Of Abel And The Blood Of Jesus

Genesis 4:10

… But to you and to me it is the soft inquiring voice of a Father's love bringing us to repentance. May it bring us now! What I …

SERMON • SERMON 2211

God Rejoicing in the New Creation

Isaiah 65:17-19

… Let them not come to mind except to excite you to repentance! What were your pleasures when you lived in sin? Forget them! They were flavorless, deceptive, destructive …

SERMON • SERMON 2679

Christ's Indwelling Word

Colossians 3:16

… to treasure up the message! I shall never forgot what repentance is while I can say— "Repentance is to leave The sins I loved before, And show that …

SERMON • SERMON 2134

The Rough Hewer

Hosea 6:4

… You were so broken down under an address that we hoped you were about to display true repentance. You were so pleased to hear the Word of God …

SERMON • SERMON 3520

Jerusalem the Guilty

Luke 13:33

… exclusively their own! Possibly the very mention of them may lead us to repent and bring us back, again, humbly and penitently to the foot of the Cross …

SERMON • SERMON 3482

Struggling Against Sin

Psalm 119:145

… of all manner of sin and blasphemy with its imperative demand that you repent and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out! This is the vital …

SERMON • SERMON 823

Noah's Flood

Matthew 24:39

… Sirs, we thank you for your good opinion of us—but unless you repent you shall likewise perish! Your excellent remarks will not save you and your very …

SERMON • SERMON 1137

To Sunday School Teachers And Other Soul-winners

James 5:19

… Seek them with prayers, tears and entreaties, if perhaps God may grant them repentance that they may be saved. Here I would say to any backsliders who are …

SERMON • SERMON 2689

The Ever-Living Christ

Revelation 1:18

… Does that come out after His Resurrection? Yes, it does, not only in the incidents to which I have referred, but also in His declaration "that repentance and …

SERMON • SERMON 812

The Deep-Seated Character of Sin

Jeremiah 17:1

… I tell you, you who gad about after your ceremonies, and repentance, and tears—you will never get in all these that which you can have by simply …

SERMON • SERMON 2631

Israel's Cry and God's Answer

… with His right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins" He has laid help upon One who is …

SERMON • SERMON 134

Elijah’s Appeal to the Undecided

1 Kings 18:21

… drop, drop, drop from the glass saying, “When the next goes I will repent,” and yet that next one findeth you impenitent. You say, “When the glass is …

SERMON • SERMON 3234

Strangers and Sojourners

Psalm 39:12

… is your condition, do not remain a stranger to God a moment longer! Repent of your sin and trust God to forgive it for Jesus sake! "Believe on …

SERMON • SERMON 1593

Rejecters Of The Gospel Admonished

Isaiah 28:12

… to be helped—and where is the likelihood that there shall be either repentance for his sin or faith in Christ in the man who does not know …

SERMON • SERMON 2037

The Rule of the Race

Hebrews 12:1

… Even now I seem to hear His voice crying, "Lazarus, come forth!" Well do we recollect when serious thought, anxious desire, deep repentance, lingering hope and trembling faith …

SERMON • SERMON 982

The Ascension of Christ

Ephesians 4:7-12

… Here is another word of his: “He is exalted on high.” To curse? No; “to give repentance and remission of sins.” Look up to the glory into which …

SERMON • SERMON 3191

The True Aim of Preaching

Acts 13:38

… and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in His name among all nations, beginning in Jerusalem. And you are witnesses of these things. And, behold …

SERMON • SERMON 1085

Dwell Deep, O Dedan!

Jeremiah 49:8

… Lord, give me deep repentance! Teach me to know my sin and all the evils which lurk in it. Make me to shudder at it and dread it …

SERMON • SERMON 3140

The Glory of Our Strength

Psalm 89:17

… but I am so weak I do not feel any repentance." But Christ was exalted to give repentance! O poor weak ones, it is to just such as …

SERMON • SERMON 1839

Delight in the Almighty

Job 22:26

… Unless God's mercy shall lead them to repentance, they are in the same wretched condition as bullocks which are being fattened for the slaughter! Who envies them …

SERMON • SERMON 981

Carried by Four

Luke 5:16-26

… He is exalted on high, to give repentance and remission of sin. Should he send his Spirit into thy soul to reveal himself in thee, thou wouldst in …

SERMON • SERMON 1298

Gathering to the Center

Mark 1:45

… Every step these good people take towards Christ is downward— they think less of themselves and still less until regret leads to repentance, repentance to bitter grief—and …

SERMON • SERMON 2026

To the Saddest of the Sad

Exodus 6:9

… Do not begin talking to me about repentance. I shall never have a soft and tender heart; I know I never shall." A man who has begun to …

SERMON • SERMON 3210

Clinging to Christ

John 6:67

… when I begin preaching concerning human responsibility and the duty of sinners to repent and believe the Gospel. They do not like to hear me proclaim that part …

SERMON • SERMON 1042

A Persuasive to Steadfastness

Hebrews 3:14

… He repented and though not received into the church because the profession of repentance did not seem to be all we could wish it to be, yet there …

SERMON • SERMON 3089

A Sermon on a Grand Old Text

1 Timothy 1:15

… He is exalted on high to give repentance and remission of sins and He is able to save to the uttermost them that come unto God by Him …

SERMON • SERMON 515

The Sinner'S Advocate

1 John 2:1

… Sin mars his repentance. There is filth in our tears and unbelief in our faith. The best thing we ever did apart from the merit of Jesus only …

SERMON • SERMON 2620

Christ's Prayer for Peter

Luke 22:32

… of the godly! If any were to talk of our being justified by repentance, those of us who know our Bible would be up in arms against such …

SERMON • SERMON 147

The Sound in the Mulberry Trees

2 Samuel 5:24

… One Sabbath-day the minister preached with great unction; God clothed him with power, he seemed like John the Baptist in the wilderness, crying, “Repent ye, for the …

SERMON • SERMON 36

What Are the Clouds?

Nahum 1:3

… for thee, sinner, to make thy doom most cursed if thou dost not repent and turn to him? What, man! are the terrors of Jehovah nothing to thee …

SERMON • SERMON 1911

Hideous Discovery

Mark 7:20-23

… are the first of sins, we had better meet the charge with immediate repentance and an instant faith in the only Savior. These thoughts come into our minds …

SERMON • SERMON 1202

Holy Water

John 4:14

… they had fallen from Grace altogether—and yet had been renewed again unto repentance. I must confess I have not believed what I have been told, for it …