Bible Dictionary: Repentance: Necessary to the Pardon of Sin

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Acts 2:38
Then Peter said to them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
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Acts 3:19
Repent you therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord.
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Acts 8:22
Repent therefore of this your wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.
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Library

Repentance More Competent to Heathens than to Christians.
... the reason why Jonah thought not repentance necessary to the ... pardon is rather the"
fruit of repentance," even pardon ... from sin the root of pardon, that pardon ...
/.../tertullian/on modesty/chapter x repentance more competent to.htm

Repentance
... It is not arbitrary, but necessary; there is no being saved without ... Repentance and
remission.' Luke 24:47 ... Pardon of sin is the richest blessing; it is enough to ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/the ten commandments/4 2 repentance.htm

The Remission of Sins.
... say John's baptism was of repentance for the remission or pardon of sins ... his case
repentance could not be, inasmuch as what repentance is necessary to bring ...
//christianbookshelf.org/macdonald/hope of the gospel/the remission of sins.htm

Whether by Penance one Sin Can be Pardoned Without Another?
... love of God above all things (which motive is necessary for true repentance), it
follows ... it is irreverent and heretical to expect half a pardon from Him ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether by penance one sin.htm

The Enchiridion
... Chapter 74.--God Does Not Pardon the Sins of Those Who Do Not from the Heart Forgive
Others. ... Chapter 82.--The Mercy of God is Necessary to True Repentance. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/the enchiridion/

On Repentance
... and the promise of pardon, and the ... the gospel here again become necessary, which
administers ... and gracious and efficacious strengthening, repentance itself, in ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/disputation 17 on repentance.htm

Morning Prayer for a Family.
... all drops of grace, powerful to procure pardon upon repentance ... and to be prepared
with faith and repentance, as with ... thou, O Father, seest to be necessary for us ...
/.../bayly/the practice of piety/morning prayer for a family.htm

Repentance unto Life
... any eminent degree of "repentance" which is necessary to salvation. ... come, or it is
not the repentance of the ... come to Christ and know his pardon without feeling ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/repentance unto life.htm

Christ's Different Modes of Reply to those who Questioned his ...
... welcome all his fallen children when they return in repentance. ... is therefore represented
as having the dispositions necessary for pardon and justification. ...
/.../section 142 christs different modes.htm

'The Scapegoat'
... The one teaches that sacrifice is a necessary condition of pardon ... This answers, point
for point, to repentance and faith ... will is not a bare will to pardon, nor a ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the scapegoat.htm