What is the Fruit of Repentance? 1) A 180 degree turn from sin and self to God and His Sufficiency (see Acts 20:21; 26:20); the command is to “repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.” This is the Fruit of, or the Result of, the … [Read more...]
The Foundation of Repentance
Since Repentance is a Gift from God to the quickened sinner; and since Repentance is toward God (meaning a change in direction from self to the Savior in attitude, action, and attire) – then its Foundation is God and His Atonement on the Cross and … [Read more...]
The Facts of Repentance
The first step in our Look at Repentance is to look at some of the Facts of Repentance. The Greek word translated as the noun “repentance” is “metanoia” (#3341). It literally means “a change of mind: as it appears in one who repents of a purpose … [Read more...]
A Drink in the Wilderness
Genesis 21:14-21 God had instructed Abraham to send Hagar and Ishmael out of his house. It seemed very grievous to Abraham at first, until God explained to Abraham that He had a plan for Ishmael (Genesis 21:12-13). God revealed to Abraham that He … [Read more...]
Christ, the Living
“I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.” (Revelation 1:18) What distinction is to be made between Christ, the Life – and Christ, the Living? Can we differentiate Christ … [Read more...]
The Command
Genesis chapter seven is still part of the third division of Genesis, The Flood. Chapter six dealt with God’s Preparation for His Judgment, wherein He saved eight souls (plus male and female of beasts and birds) through the ark. Now, in chapter … [Read more...]
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