A. Scripture thoughts and
facts.
1. John's chief
theme. Matthew 3:1-2.
2. Approach of kingdom
of heaven a motive for.
3. A duty to be
performed.
4. Better
conduct, a fruit of.
Matthew 3:8-10; Luke
3:8; Acts 26:30.
5.
John immersed in order
to. Matthew 3:11.
6.
Not the righteous but
sinners called to
repentance. Matthew
9:13.
7. Christ
reproved the cities
because they repented
not. Matthew 11:20.
8.
Mighty works of Christ
should cause. Matthew
11:21-23.
9.
Punishment for
impenitent proportioned
to opportunities.
Matthew 11:23-27; 12:41.
10. Preaching punishment
leads to. Matthew 12:41.
11. Ninevites an example
of repentance. Matthew
12:41.
12. God repented of
the evil threatened and
did it not. Jonah 3:10.
God repented that he had
made man. Genesis 6:6.
13. John preached the
baptism of repentance
for the remission of
sins. Mark 1:4; Luke
3:3.
14. Jesus
preached repent and
believe in the Gospel.
Mark 1:15.
15. Main
theme of the apostles
under the first
commission. Mark 6:12.
16. Repentance may be
attended by deep sorrow.
Luke 10:8-13. 64
17. The judgment is a
motive for repentance.
Luke 10:13-17; 11:32;
Acts 17:30.
18. Without it men
shall perish. Luke 13:3;
II Peter 3:9.
19. Joy in heaven
over one sinner who
repents. Luke 15:7-10.
20. Prodigal son an
example of repentance.
Luke 15:11 32.
21. Scripture should
produce repentance. Luke
16:30 31.
22. To be persuaded
equivalent to
repentance. Luke
16:30-31.
23. If a
brother repents, forgive
him. Luke 17:3-4.
24.
Repentance and remission
of sins to be preached
in the name of Jesus
among all nations. Luke
24:47.
25. All sinners
to repent and be
baptized for the
remission of sins. Acts
2:38; II Peter 3:9.
Repentance follows
pricking of heart.
26.
Men to repent and turn
in order to pardon. Acts
3:19.
27. Repentance given
to Israel. Acts 5:31.
28. Immersed believers
after sinning to repent
and pray for pardon.
Acts 8:22; Revelation
2:5.
29. Paul preached
repentance toward God
and faith in Jesus
Christ. Acts 20:21.
30. Paul orders (1)
repent, (2) turn, (3) do
works meet for
repentance. Acts 26:20.
31. Goodness of God
leads to repentance.
Romans 2:4.
32.
Corinthians sorrowed to
repentance. II
Corinthians 7:9.
33. Godly sorrow
works repentance in
order to salvation. II
Corinthians 7:9.
34.
Repentance impossible to
some. Hebrews 6:6.
35.
Esau found no place for
repentance. Hebrews
12:17.
36. Afflictions
should cause repentance,
but sometimes fail.
Revelation 9:18-21;
16:8-9.
37. Classical
meaning of repentance—a
change of mind.