Thursday, May 12, 2022

Acts 3:19

 

Acts 3:19

Repent Ye Therefore!

 

Act 3:19  Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord; 

 

          1.      You

a.       You must repent

                                                              i.            Repentance is a gift from God

1.      Lamentations 5:21 

                                                            ii.            Repentance is hidden from this world

1.      1 Corinthians 2:6-8 

                                                          iii.            The unrepentant are God’s enemy

1.      Romans 8:7 

                                                          iv.            Repentance is not the same as being self-righteous

1.      Matthew 21:31-32 

                                                            v.            Repentance is for those that long to be open before the Lord

1.      Lamentations 3:40 

                                                          vi.            Repentance is for those that are willing to change their ways

1.      Isaiah 55:6-7 

                                                        vii.            Repentance is for those that are willing to put away sin

1.      Ezekiel 18:30-32 

                                                      viii.            Repentance is an inward work of the heart

1.      Joel 2:13 

                                                          ix.            Repentance must be genuine

1.      2 Corinthians 7:9-10 

                                                            x.            Repentance is for those that have been taken captive by the snare of the Devil

1.      2 Timothy 2:24-26 

                                                          xi.            Repentance means a return to Christ

1.      1 Peter 2:25 

 

b.      You must be converted

                                                              i.            Those that are converted seek the Lord

1.      Deuteronomy 4:29-31 

                                                            ii.            Those that are converted are not apathetic

1.      Isaiah 6:10 

                                                          iii.            Those that are converted want to share the truth with others

1.      Psalm 51:13 

c.       You must be cleansed

                                                              i.            Cleansing is done by the work of God

1.      Isaiah 43:25 

                                                            ii.            Cleansing comes from Christ’s work on the cross

1.      Colossians 2:13-14 

                                                          iii.            Cleansing must be complete

1.      Isaiah 1:16 -20

                                                          iv.            Cleansing must bring lasting change

1.      Titus 2:11-15 

                                                            v.            Cleansing brings joy

1.      Isaiah 44:21-23 

          2.      The Kingdom

a.       The Kingdom is only for the repentant

                                                              i.            Matthew 4:17 

b.      The Kingdom is a kingdom of peace

                                                              i.            Isaiah 11:6-10 

c.       The Kingdom is not of this world

                                                              i.            John 18:36 

d.      The Kingdom is a haven for the people of God

                                                               i.            Isaiah 35:1-10 

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