God Commands Repentance

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God Commands Repentance Acts 17:30-31

God Commands Repentance Acts 17:30-31 “All men everywhere…” Rom 3:23 “for all have sinned…” Rom 4:15 “…where there is no law, neither is there transgression.” Therefore, all are under law!

REPENTANCE COMMANDED By John. Mt. 3:2 By Jesus. Mt. 4:17; Lk. 13:3,5 Great Commission. Lk. 24:47 By Disciples. Mk. 6:12 By Apostles. Acts 2:38; 11:18 1 1

REPENTANCE Is Not: Fear Prayer Confession Coming forward Being sorry Simply a reformation of life Being aware of sin Prayer Coming forward Doing penance Remorse or regret “If I have…” 1 1

REPENTANCE IS: metanoia – “a change of mind for the better, heartily to AMEND with abhorrence of one’s past sins.” (Thayer, 405) “This change of mind involves BOTH a turning from sin and a turning to God.” (W.E. Vine, Vol. 3, pg. 281) “John did not call on people to be sorry, but to change their mental attitudes AND CONDUCT.” (A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures, Vol. 1, pg. 24) 1 1

Examples of Repentance Jews on Pentecost. Acts 2 Ninevites. Mt. 12:41; cf. Jonah 3:10 Rebellious son. Mt. 21:28-32 Prodigal son. Lk. 15:11-21 These all brought forth fruit worthy of repentance! cf. Lk. 3:8; Acts 26:19-20 1 1

Examples of Repentance Thessalonians turned from idols. 1 Thess. 1:9 Ephesians burned their books. Acts 19:19 Jailor “washed their stripes.” Acts 16:33 Corinthians turned from former practices. 1 Cor. 6:9-11 These all brought forth fruit worthy of repentance! cf. Lk. 3:8; Acts 26:19-20 1 1