Tag “repentance”

Can Someone Be Forgiven if They Commit the Same Sin Again After Confessing and Repenting it?

Can someone be forgiven if they commit the same sin again after confessing and repenting it on an earlier occasion?


Does Claiming God’s Forgiveness Relieve Us of Obligations?

Should claiming God’s forgiveness allow people to overlook their obligations and forget about the harm they have done?

God’s Word …


How Can I Forgive Someone Who Sexually Abused Me?

How can I forgive someone who sexually abused me when all I feel is hatred and rage?

You took the …


Is Deep Sorrow Necessary to be Saved?

Do I have to experience deep sorrow for all of my sins before I can be saved?

The term repentance


Is Demonic Deliverance Ministry Biblical?

Is there a biblical basis for a deliverance ministry in which counselors free Christians from demonic influence?

Every Christian is engaged…


Should Forgiveness Be Unconditional?

Should forgiveness be unconditional?

People often have the impression that the Bible requires forgiveness to be unconditional.1 But the Bible doesn’t …


What Was the Purpose of Animal Sacrifices?

What was the purpose of the bloody sacrificial ritual of the Old Testament?

According to Scripture, sacrifice was instituted and approved…


What’s the Meaning of the Parable of the Wicked Tenants?

What is the meaning of the parable of the wicked tenants (Matthew 21:33-41; Mark 12:1-12; Luke 20:9-18 )?

Like Israel’s prophets,…


Why Did Jesus Condemn the Self-Righteousness of the Pharisees?

Why did Jesus condemn the self-righteousness of the Pharisees more strongly than the transgressions of “public sinners”?

Jesus condemned the …


Why Should I Worry About God’s Condemnation If I’m a Moral Person?

Why should I worry about God’s condemnation if I’m a moral person who hasn’t committed any serious sins?

This question …