God Commands Repentance (Part 2)

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God Commands Repentance (Part 2) Acts 17:30-31

How do you show repentance? Steal a man’s watch… you give it back! Steal a man’s car… you give it back! Steal a man’s wife… you keep her??? (cf. Mark 6:17-18) Offended party may concede a watch or a car (Acts 5:4), but can’t give his wife the right to marry another. (Mt. 5:32; 19:9)

Demands of Repentance Luke 3:8-14 DESIRE TO REPENT – Luke 3:10 Effect of gospel on the heart – Acts 2: 37-38 Godly sorrow for one’s sin – 2 Cor. 7:10; cf. Mt. 26:69-27:5 Cf. Simon - Acts 8:20-23, 24 1 1

Demands of Repentance Luke 3:8-14 FRUIT MUST BE BORNE Luke 3:8; Acts 26:20 Worthy – “weighing, having weight;” corresponding to Congruous, corresponding to a thing Conforming action of life with attitude of heart 1 1

Demands of Repentance Luke 3:8-14 SOME THINGS “MUST” BE DONE – Luke 3:10-14 Repudiation of sin (confess) Ephesian idolaters – Acts 19:18-19 Israelite sinful marriages – Ezra 10:10-11 1 1

Demands of Repentance Luke 3:8-14 SOME THINGS “MUST” BE DONE – Luke 3:11-14 Restitution of wrong (as able) Zacchaeus – Luke 19:8-9 (Lev. 6:1-7) “In vain may anyone tell me that he repents… stealing my horse while he continues to ride him without my consent…” (Brents, page 191) 1 1

Demands of Repentance Luke 3:8-14 SOME THINGS “MUST” BE DONE – Luke 3:11-14 Reformation of conduct Regret (sorrow) causes change – Mt. 21:28-32; Luke 15:18; 1 Cor. 6:9-11 Rebuked for not learning this – Mt. 21:31-32 1 1

Demands of Repentance Luke 3:8-14 COSTLY – Luke 14:25-33 Giving up sin – Eph. 4:17-24 The cost can be very great – Acts 19:19 1 1

Demands of Repentance Luke 3:8-14 EMOTIONAL – Ezra 9-10 Painful for the teacher of truth, 9:1-3 ; 10:6 (cf. 2 Cor. 7:12) Painful for those involved in sin – 9:4; 10:1-4, 9-12, 19 Painful for those effected by the sinner & his repentance – 10:44 1 1

Demands of Repentance Luke 3:8-14 EMOTIONAL – Ezra 10:44 Does not change the nature or the demands of repentance Liar – Eph. 4:25 Thief – Eph. 4:28 Adulterer – 1 Cor. 6:9-11 1 1

Does Not Remove Temporal Consequences Convicted murderer does not escape death penalty. Acts 25:11 Convicted thief does not escape “due reward.” Luke 23:40-43 Convicted prodigal does not regain wasted money. Luke 15:13 Convicted adulterer not free to “marry another” or continue adultery. Mt. 19:9

What Produces Repentance? Bible preaching. cf. Jonah 3:1-2 “Preach the preaching that I bid thee.” cf. Luke 11:32 The goodness of God. Rom. 2:4 The Judgment to come. Acts 17:30-31 Godly sorrow. 2 Cor. 7:10 1 1

Fruits of Repentance- “For behold…” 2 Corinthians 7:11 Can see the effects of repentance! Earnest care – Haste (with care) to correct sin Clearing – Diligent change answered critics Indignation – Displeasure over previous sin Fear – Dread of not pleasing God Longing – Earnest desire to do & be right 1 1

Fruits of Repentance- “For behold…” 2 Corinthians 7:11 Can see the effects of repentance! Zeal – Fervent spirit, not apathetic neglect Avenging – Sin no longer tolerated Approved yourselves to be pure – Pure in the matter 1 1

Efforts to Avoid Repentance Deny the existence of sin. Deny personal guilt. 1 Sam. 15:13,15 Transfer responsibility for sin. Ezek. 18:20 Cover up sin. 1 Sam. 11 Harm those who expose sin. Mt. 14; Mk. 6; cf. Gal. 4:16 1 1

Repent & escape the wrath to come! (Luke 3:7-8) God’s Solution To Sin Repent & escape the wrath to come! (Luke 3:7-8) 1 1