Repentance

The Horns of the Altar

1 Kings 2:30

… Whatever you depend upon apart from the blood and righteousness of Christ, away with it! Away with it! If you are even depending upon your own repentance, and …

The Orphan's Father

Hosea 14:3

… Christ came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance." II. Secondly, for every poor, needy sinner here is ENCOURAGEMENT AS TO WHAT TO DO. First, if …

Roads Cleared

Isaiah 57:14

… that you are to be driven to remorse in order to find Christ? Repentance is quite another thing. To be sorry for sin, to hate sin, to wish …

The Covenant Pleaded

Psalm 74:20

… He cannot even change—the gifts and calling of God are without repentance. He will not alter the thing that has gone out of His lips. When, then …

All Or None—or, Compromises Refused— a Sermon With Five Texts

Exodus 10:26

… When the Lord meets with the harlot, He blots out her iniquity and she is affected with deep repentance for her crimes—and she turns to her Savior …

The Heart—a Gift for God

Proverbs 23:26

… The Lord begs you not to want to be crushed and pounded into repentance, nor whipped and spurred to holy living. But, "My son, give Me your heart …

The Poor Man's Prayer

Psalm 106:4

… If you are a truly penitent backslider, your feelings of repentance prove that God remembers you! It is He that sets you weeping and makes you sorrow for …

Christ's Finished Work

John 19:30

… this! Away with your tears, your confessions, your duties, your charities, even your repentance and faith, if these things dare to take their place side by side with …

Seekers Directed and Encouraged

Jeremiah 29:13

… granted to them a gracious visitation from God which would move them to repentance and incite them to prayer. Then might they be quite sure that the time …

Psalm 71

Psalm 71

… An almost similar confession is contained in Ps 22:9-10, by which is magnified the wonderful power and inestimable goodness of God in the generation of men …

Seeking the Souls of Men

… The man was brought to repentance and faith ; he was baptized, joined the church, and a few years ago went home to Heaven.

Psalm 53

Psalm 53

… Hereby also we may consider what is the repentance of the wicked; they see perhaps the fault together with the punishment, but they admit the fault and lament …

Frost And Thaw

Psalm 147:16-18

… A true work of repentance may be of the gentlest kind. On the other hand, the Lord casts forth His ice like morsels—the hailstones rattle against the …

Frost and Thaw

… A true work of repentance may be of the gentlest kind. On the other hand, the Lord casteth forth his ice like morsels, the hailstones rattle against the …

Bringing the King Back

2 Samuel 19:10

… Your repentance was not deep enough. Your faith is not the faith of God's elect." He will tear up, one after another, all your comfortable experiences even …

Plenteous Redemption

Psalm 103:7

… about Christ, for he “came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.” But are you a sinner, in the bona fide sense of the word? Do …

Psalm 91

Psalm 91

… upon Zion could not be in any way accounted for, since David's repentance would inevitably have led him to dwell upon the atoning sacrifice and the sprinkling …

Psalm 59

Psalm 59

… Those that repent of their sins when they are in trouble, mourn like doves; those whose hearts are hardened when they are in trouble, make a noise like …

The Parable of the Ark

Genesis 7:15

… invite you, for Christ came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance! What a strange assemblage was there that morning! But Noah was positively commanded to …

Later Services at the Music Hall

… Have I not implored you to repent ? Have I not bidden you look to Christ ere death surprises you ? Have I not exhorted you, my hearers, to lay …

The Comforter

John 14:26

… to the soul, “What need is there to make all this ado about repentance? you are no worse than other people;” and he will try to make the …

The Sweet Uses of Adversity

Job 10:2

… One sin wilfully indulged in, and not forsaken by true repentance, will destroy the soul. Sins given up are like goods cast out at sea by the mariners …

Divine Destruction and Protection

Ezekiel 17:29

… for they have put down their own names among those who need no repentance. Admirable in their conduct, their temper amiable, and their disposition generous, a salvation by …

Fearing and Trusting—trusting and Not Fearing

Psalm 56:3

… called." And yet a third has said, "I fear I never possessed the repentance that needs not to be repented of." Still others have confessed, "I am afraid …

His Name—the Mighty God

Isaiah 9:6

… To what purpose is the calumny and abuse that we have had to endure day after day; to what purpose are our repentance, our sighs, our tears; to …

"Noli Me Tangere" ("Touch Me Not")

John 20:17

… Our very prayers need to be prayed over! Our tears need to be wept over! Our repentance has something in it that needs to be repented of! Our …

'Do I Love the Lord or Not?'

John 21:17

… prominence had it not been, in Peter's case, the evidence of his repentance, his restoration and the full recognition he received. But, Brothers and Sisters, what question …

The Growth of the Institutions, 1878-1892

… already known that, through their instrumentality, multitudes of sinners have been led to repentance and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, and many new churches have been formed …

Psalm 72

Psalm 72

… Jesus calls not the righteous, but sinners to repentance. He does not attempt the superfluous work of aiding proud Pharisees to air their vanity; but he is careful …

The Guilt and the Cleansing

Psalm 51:7

… But though I cannot make you see sin, yet I can leave this Truth with you—you will one day feel what sin means unless you repent of …

Little, But Lovely

Luke 12:32

… Suppose I should not be in Christ after all?" The fear lest I have not really believed in Jesus, that I have not experienced a saving repentance, that …

Psalm 140

Psalm 140

… Hemmed in, overthrown, lost for ever, unless he repent. 3. Another Huntsman. "The Son of man is come to seek and save that which was lost."— W. B …

Negotiations For Peace

Acts 10:36

… Oh, then, trust Him, for all power is His! He is exalted on High to give repentance and remission of sins. All His power is linked with mercy …

Expiation

Isaiah 53:10

… Jesus Christ hath ascended up on high, and exalted he is that he may give repentance and remission of sin. Ye have no need of shillings to pay …

Christ—Our Substitute

2 Corinthians 5:21

… it, and as for her belief that they would necessarily be brought to repentance, I was afraid it was but a dream. “Ah,” she said, good soul as …

Jehovah Tsidkenu: The Lord Our Righteousness

Jeremiah 23:6

… infirmities, and all your future errors, and while you weep the tears of repentance, let no fear of damnation blanch your cheek. You stand before God to-day …

Pleading With the Indifferent

Lamentations 1:12

… He had been a very great offender, but while he lay in prison, God granted him repentance and he was heard to say continually as they took him …

Intelligent Obedience

1 Chronicles 28:8

… Or when you feel that you have not kept them, go with holy repentance to the foot of the Cross to get rid of past sin and look …

A Blow For Puseyism

John 6:63

… But when the spirit is engaged in repentance, in faith, in joy, in love—then the prayer is quickened. So with all the actions of man's life …

The Fullness and the Filling

John 1:16

… further Grace—the Grace of a broken heart—to make room for deep repentance and abhorrence of sin! The Grace of hatred of sin to make way for …