Saving Knowledge

"But unless you repent, you too will all perish."

    Did you really repent?

 

1. Do you still love sin?  Did you stop doing it but you still love it?   

2. Did you experience an emotional repentance but you did not change at all?

3. Did you confess and were all emotional but did not repent in your heart?

4. Did you leave your sin behind and forsake your sin?

5. Did you just stop sinning for the fear of getting Caught and not because you hate sin?

6. Do you talk about not sinning but still sin at home?

7. Did you repent for selfish reasons and not for God?

8. Did you only repent of the lesser sins but continue in the bigger sins?

9. True repentance means that you hate the sin you know about.

10. Did you repent for the love of friends and not for the love of God?

11. Did you attempt to repent but left the door open for opportunity?

12. Did you make an effort to repent of some sin but not all sins?

· Philippians 3:19 (NIV) Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and their glory is their shame. Their mind is on earthly things.

· 2 Tim 2:19 (NIV) "The Lord knows those who are his," and "everyone who confesses the name of the Lord must turn away from wickedness."

· Luke 13:3b (NIV) "But unless you repent, you too will all perish."

· Col 3:2 (NIV) Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

· Matthew 4:17 (NIV) From that time on Jesus began to preach, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."

· Matthew 3:2 (Phi) "You must change your hearts and minds, for the Kingdom of Heaven has arrived!"

· Mark 6:12 (TEB) So they went out and preached that people should turn away from their sins.

· Acts 2:38 (NIV) Peter replied, "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit."

· Proverbs 14:12 (NIV) There is a way that seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

· James 1:14-15 (NIV) But each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed. Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.

· Ezekiel 33:11 (NIV) ... "I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that they turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil ways!..."

· Galatians 5:16 (NIV) So I say, live by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the sinful nature.

· Isaiah 55:6-7 (NIV) Seek the Lord while he may be found; call on him while he is near. Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts. Let him turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will freely pardon.

· Rom 2:4 (Phi) Are you, perhaps, misinterpreting God's generosity and patient mercy towards you as weakness on his part? Don't you realize that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?

· Acts 17:30 (NIV) In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent.

· James 5:19-20 (Phi) My brothers, if any of you should wander away from the truth and another should turn him back on to the right path, then the latter may be sure that in turning a man back from his wandering course he has rescued a soul from death, and in so doing will "cover a multitude of sins."

· Rev 3:3 (Phi) "Remember what you were taught. Hold to those things and repent."

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God is a Perfect, Holy Judge and he can see the outside and the inside.

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