Repentance, Part 7

Second, in 1 Corinthians we saw that repentance is a sorrow that a person doesn’t get sorry they were sorry. They don’t say, ‘I sure made a fool of myself crying like that.’ No. I can’t be sorry enough for the sin that I have committed against God Almighty. Repentance is a sorrow that you aren’t sorry for.

Third, repentance causes a person to turn from idols, which includes anything they love more than God.

Fourth, when repentance is in a person’s life, it will make a difference in his life. An evident change will take place.

Fifth, repentance evidences itself by a person wanting to make things right.

Then sixth, repentance causes a person to acknowledge the truth. These things are all included in true repentance.