Repentance — Scripture Study
Examine the call to repent, godly sorrow, and the changed direction repentance produces.
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Passage outline
- The call to repent — Luke 13:1–5
- God’s command to all people — Acts 17:22–31
- Godly sorrow and its fruit — 2 Corinthians 7:8–11
- Repent and be converted — Acts 3:19–21
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Luke 13:1–5 — The call to repent
Acts 17:22–31 — God’s command to all people
2 Corinthians 7:8–11 — Godly sorrow and its fruit
Acts 3:19–21 — Repent and be converted
Study questions
2. How does Paul connect repentance with God’s coming judgment?
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3. How do godly sorrow, repentance, and a changed life relate to one another?
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What Repentance Is
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Jonah’s sign → Christ’s resurrection → Repentance
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