Christopher Kendall's Blog – August 2010 Archive (4)

The Goodness of God Will Lead to RepentanceThe very first verse mentioned above tells us that a “godly sorrow” will help produce the actual repentance that is needed to lead us into being able to get saved with the Lord. This next verse then goes one step further and tells us that the “goodness of God” will actually lead to this repentance. the goodness of God leads you to repentance.” (Romans 2:4) On one end, God is causing a godly sorrow to set in on us so we can see what… Continue

God Commands All to Repent to Be Able to Receive Eternal Salvation Through Jesus God commands us to repent when we are saved in these verses, “Truly, these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands all men everywhere to repent. ” (Acts 17:30) “Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord.” (Acts 3:19)

“I tell you, no; but unless you repent you will all likewise perish.… Continue

1. True Repentance Will Lead to Salvation “For godly sorrow produces repentance to salvation …

(2 Corinthians 7:10) Notice two things. The word “repentance” is linked to the word “salvation” – “repentance to salvation.” In other words, you cannot get truly saved unless you are willing to repent. To repent means that you are willing to turn from the sins you have been living in. It means to have a change of heart and a change of mind. However, you…

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"In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth." Genesis 1: 1. Not only did God create the heaven and the earth, God also, "created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him, male and female created he them". Genesis 1: 27.

Every person of the whole human race is loved mightily and tenderly by God our Creator. Whatever God has ever done for the human race, he has done out of genuine love, and with an intense desire to see man happy. In the Book, the Bible, our…

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