The Truth About Repentance – Notes, Announcements, Bulletin & Podcast

The Truth About Repentance

by Pastor Clark Whitten

Matthew 3:2

2 “ Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”

Matthew 4:17

17 From that time Jesus began to preach and say, “ Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”

1. The Definition

A. Greek – “Metanoia” Change Your Mind.

B. Latin – “Repoenitet” To be sorry again.

2. An Illustration

Luke 15:11-12

The Prodigal Son

11 And He said, “A man had two sons. 12 The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of the estate that falls to me. ’ So he divided his wealth between them.

A. The Prodigal – Already forgiven.

B. The Father

III. A Gift

A. Frees from the Penalty of sin.

B. Frees from the Power of sin.

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