Repentance

Thence springs forth – JI Packer

Thence springs forth – JI Packer

Thence springs a vivid sense of sin and a profound exercise of heart in repentance, praise, and love, with an evangelistic outflow.

– JI Packer –

The outflow of revival – Steve Camp

The outflow of revival – Steve Camp

Prayer is the burden of revival; repentance is the breakthrough of revival; evangelism is the blessing of revival; holiness is the bounty of revival.

– Steve Camp –

Chief danger of our times – William Booth

Chief danger of our times – William Booth

The chief danger of the 20th century will be religion without the Holy Spirit, Christianity without Christ, forgiveness without repentance, salvation without regeneration, politics without God, and heaven without hell.

– William Booth –

How to avoid conviction – Ichabod Spencer

How to avoid conviction – Ichabod Spencer

Man can avoid conviction by truth, just as he can avoid burning by fire — getting out of its way, refusing contact with it — and no other way. So of the frost, so of the light of the sun, so of the thunder. These may be shunned, but not directly resisted. The truth is just like them. 

– Ichabod Spencer –
from the sermon The Truth Held in Unrighteousness: Romans 1:18

God or sin must die in me – Oswald Chambers

God or sin must die in me – Oswald Chambers

God or sin must die in me. The one elementary Bible truth we are in danger of forgetting is that the Gospel of God is addressed to men as sinners, and nothing else.

– Oswald Chambers –

Delay of Repentance – Thomas Watson

Delay of Repentance – Thomas Watson

By the delay of repentance, sin strengthens, and the heart hardens. The longer ice freezeth, the harder it is to be broken.

– Thomas Watson –