Repentance

Encouragement to Trust and Pray

Isaiah 30:19

… There must be a turning of the face in repentance and a looking of the eyes by faith unto God in Christ Jesus, or you will die in …

Springtime in Nature and Grace

Isaiah 55:10-13

… Drip, drip, drip, fall showers of repentance. Snow-flake after snowflake falls and buries all our hopes. Our joys are covered as with a winding-sheet. It is …

Our Lord's Question to the Blind Men

Matthew 9:27-30

… Your case is that of a moralist who has obeyed every outward duty, but has neglected his God— the case of a moralist who feels as if repentance …

The Star and the Wise Men

Matthew 2:1-2

… Come, then; believe, trust, rejoice, adore! If you have neither gold, frankincense, nor myrrh, bring your faith, your love, your repentance, and falling down before the Son of …

The Work of Grace the Warrant for Obedience

John 5:11

… therefore, I will sin again." There is no remission where there is no repentance! The guilt of sin remains on that man in whom the love of sin …

Psalm 35

Psalm 35

… They are not curses upon individuals, but in fact solemn utterances of the great truth, "Except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish." But after all, whatever may …

"After Two Days Is the Passover"

Matthew 26:2

… whole Christ and feed upon a whole Christ—often with bitter herbs of repentance and humiliation—but still we feed on Him and we all eat of the …

The Power Of Aaron'S Rod

Exodus 7:12

… Tears, those jewels of repentance, bedeck his eyes. He is dressed in the sackcloth and ashes which are the court robes of those blessed mourners who shall be …

The Lord,—the Liberator

Psalm 146:7

… words of mine alone could do it, for in this case, even where repentance was mingled with but a little unbelief, 'tis the Lord, the Lord alone, who …

Christ's Word with You

Matthew 11:28

… If you cannot come repenting, come and ask the Lord to give you repentance! Come empty-handed, bankrupt, ruined, condemned and you will find rest! Oh, you that …

Christus Et Ego

Galatians 2:20

… family piety and national religion can ever be available in lieu of individual repentance and faith. Absurd as it may seem, yet a very common thing it is …

Joyful Transformations

Isaiah 42:16

… you know that Christ came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance? In due time He died for the ungodly such as you. O throw your …

Remember Lot's Wife

Luke 17:32

… The worst point, perhaps, about the perishing of Lot's wife lay in that she perished in the very act of sin and had no space for repentance …

The Cast-Off Sash

Jeremiah 13:1-11

… Oh that I may be forgiven." The deep repentance of returning wanderers makes you feel that they are the children of God though they have dishonored Him—and …

The Voice Of Cholera

Amos 3:3-6

… The Gospel has no quarrel with ventilation, and the Doctrines of Grace have no dispute with chloride of lime! We preach repentance and faith, but we do not …

Children'S Bread Given To Dogs

Matthew 15:27

… He do? Not save you? He who is "exalted on high to give repentance," who is, "able to save to the uttermost," seeing that He ever lives to …

Election and Holiness

Deuteronomy 10:14-16

… that he gave it to them? Now, you say that God gives faith, repentance, salvation, because he foresaw that men would have it. He did not foresee it …

Personal Service

Psalm 116:16

… is exalted on high to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance and remission of sins. Never soul perished trusting Jesus, never heart was blasted with …

Psalm 4

Psalm 4

… The length of the sinner's sin. "How long?" May be bounded by repentance, shall be by death, and yet shall continue in eternity. Verse 3. Election. Its …

What Meanest Thou, O Sleeper?

Jonah 1:5-6

… And the answer will be, “We fear not; he showed no signs of repentance or of faith in Christ.” Ah then, what must our conclusion be. Well sinner …

Christ Crucified

1 Corinthians 1:23-24

… here, who stole his master’s gloves yesterday, that Jesus calls him to repentance. It may be that there is such a person here; and when the call …

Psalm 5

Psalm 5

… Those that lie in jest will (without repentance) go to hell in earnest. John Trapp. Verse 6. "Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing," etc. In the same …

Psalm 74

Psalm 74

… Lord to reveal the special form of it to us, that we may repent of it, overcome it, and henceforth forsake it. When a church is in a …

Psalm 98

Psalm 98

… The concords of faith and repentance, the harmonies of obedience and love are true music in the ear of the Most High, and better please him than "heaving …

Psalm 46

Psalm 46

… altar; but anon peace followed, the rage of man subsided, hearts capable of repentance relented, and the implacable were silenced. How mighty is a word from God! How …

Open-Air Preaching — A Sketch of Its History

… friend to publicans, and came not to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance. The first discovery of their being affected was, to see the white gutters made …

Psalm 107

Psalm 107

… Under the old dispensation, this was very clearly to be observed; Israel's ups and downs were the direct consequences of her sins and repentance. Trials are of …

The Holy Spirit in Connection with Our Ministry

… Master, the comforting of doubters till they rise out of their terrors, the repentance of sinners, and their exercise of immediate faith in Christ. Without these signs following …

Psalm 102

Psalm 102

… O my soul, if these be works of repentance in David, where shall we find a penitent in the world besides himself? To talk of repentance is obvious …

The Ceremony of Laying the...

… Together with this we have put the old Baptist Confession of Faith, which was signed in the olden times by Benjamin Keach whose name is in this book …

“A New Departure”

… Let us begin it with  repentance for all our mistakes and shortcomings.  Let each one do this for himself. You remember how the ancient giant fought with Hercules …

Psalm 96

Psalm 96

… Let the angels who have stood in amaze at the wickedness of men, now rejoice over their repentance and restoration to favour, and let men themselves express their …

Psalm 30

Psalm 30

… Nevertheless, pardon soon followed repentance, and God's mercy was glorified. The Psalm is a song, and not a complaint. Let it be read in the light of …

The Uses of Anecdotes and Illustrations

… You are only in Matthew yet; dat is about repentance; and when you get to John, you will read where de Lord Jesus Christ said dat God so …

Lecture III: The Uses Of Anecdotes And Illustrations.

… You are only in Matthew yet; dat is about repentance; and when you get to John, you will read where de Lord Jesus Christ said dat God so …

Spiritual Transformations

Isaiah 4:13

… They profess repentance, but we fear it is only remorse. They talk of faith in Christ, but we are afraid it is a delusion. We would convince them …

Psalm 68

Psalm 68

… The Lord is patient, and would have none to perish, but would have all men to come to repentance. He was longer in destroying one city ( Jericho , Jos …

Psalm 45

Psalm 45

… Forget thine own people; "Repent" Mt 4:17; first, "eschew evil, "1Pe 3:11. Thomas Adams. Verse 11. So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty. This is …

Psalm 16

Psalm 16

… Some say that Demas did repent (which I think to be the truth), and then he did "embrace this present world," but for the present fit: put case …

Psalm 8

Psalm 8

… flame of fire, delight to do them honour? And, moreover, does not the repentance of a single sinner minister gladness to a whole throng of angels? And who …