“’The Redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who repent of their sins,’ declares the LORD” (Isaiah 59:20). Also, Isaiah 59 gives us more information about what “banishing ungodliness from Jacob” actually means – the Deliverer comes to those (of Jacob – natural Israel) ...
Instead of forgivness and repentence they repay evil for evil. In other words, they begin heaping sin upon sin. In fact, the Bible tells us that wickedness and bitterness spread and nations come to ruin when sin has reached its full measure. Isaiah 9:18 Surely wickedness burns like a...
For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, and that He appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve. Here is the...
Salvationfrom the penalty, power, and effect of sin is the gift of God for everyone who repents of sins and trusts in Jesus Christ as Savior, Lord, and Healer of the spirit, soul, body, finances, and relationships. We Believe Faithis necessary to please God. The atonement provides salvat...
Not only did one have to go to the priest to be forgiven of sins (as these and other passages make clear), but also to become clean. In the Old Testament, people would become unclean after having done certain things which God said made a person unclean. To become clean, the priest wo...
Repent! Turn away from all your offenses; then sin will not be your downfall. 31 Rid yourselves of all the offenses you have committed, and get a new heart and a new spirit. Why will you die, people of Israel? 32 For I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the ...
that the breath of the Lord drives along.[a]20 “The Redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who repent of their sins,”declares the Lord.21 “As for me, this is my covenant with them,” says the Lord.“My Spirit, who is on you, will not depart from you, and my words...
What does it mean to repent. A comprehensive repentance Bible study and Christian teaching on the definition and meaning of repentance is just one of many biblical teachings and Bible studies which can be found at Christ-Centered Mall.
That is the inescapable question. He alone can redeem you–free you from the power and penalty of sin. He alone can transform you, restore you to fellowship with God, and give your life eternal purpose. Will you repent and believe in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior?
John called upon people to repent of their sins and in witness thereof to be baptized. That Jesus responded to this call and was baptized indicates that he was in full accord with the work John was doing. Shortly thereafter, Jesus began to proclaim the coming of the heavenly kingdom on ...