Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Divine pleadings
So I am an envoy for Christ, God appealing by me, as it were ??be reconciled to God, I entreat you on behalf of Christ.
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O Jerusalem, Jerusalem! slaying the prophets and stoning those who have been sent to you! How often I would fain have gathered your children as a fowl gathers her brood under her wings! But you would not have it!
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He also says of Israel, All the day long I have held out my hands to a disobedient and contrary people.
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Heart » Renewed
and put on the new nature which is renewed in the likeness of its Creator for the knowledge of him.
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he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, spiritual not literal ??praised by God, not by man.
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and be renewed in the spirit of your mind,
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Newness » Renewing yourself
Well then, my brothers, I appeal to you by all the mercy of God to dedicate your bodies as a living sacrifice, consecrated and acceptable to God; that is your cult, a spiritual rite. Instead of being moulded to this world, have your mind renewed, and so be transformed in nature, able to make out what the will of God is, namely, what is good and acceptable to him and perfect.
you must lay aside the old nature which belonged to your former course of life, that nature which crumbles to ruin under the passions of moral deceit, and be renewed in the spirit of your mind, putting on the new nature, that divine pattern which has been created in the upright and pious character of the Truth.
Repentance » Repenting
I reprove and discipline those whom I love; so be in warm earnest and repent.
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"Repent," said Peter, "let each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins; then you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit.
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he said, "The time has now come, God's reign is near: repent and believe in the gospel."
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Now, remember the height from which you have fallen; repent and act as you did at first. If not, I will come to you [very soon] and remove your lamp stand, unless you repent.
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Repent then, and turn to have your sins blotted out, so that a breathing-space may be vouchsafed you,
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Well, as the race of God, we ought not to imagine that the divine nature resembles gold or silver or stone, the product of human art and invention. Such ages of ignorance God overlooked, but he now charges men that they are all everywhere to repent,
In those days John the Baptist came on the scene, preaching in the desert of Judaea, "Repent, the Reign of heaven is near."
Repentance » The reward for repenting
Repentance » Commanded to all by God
Such ages of ignorance God overlooked, but he now charges men that they are all everywhere to repent,
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