Sentences with phrase «turning from sin»

The prophets talk a lot about turning from sin.

And always, the result of turning from sin is not receiving eternal life, but in staying off God's judgment.

Luke talks a lot about repentance in his Gospel, but always in context of believers turning from their sin as they travel the path of discipleship.

Repentance is turning from sin and back to obedience toward God.

You see, turning from sin is only half of repentance.

You correctly point out that if turning from sin is a requirement for salvation then our works are a necessary part of salvation; but I would go further and say that an unbeliever simply can not change their minds about sin.

This turning from sin does not help us earn or keep eternal life, but does help us follow Jesus on the path of discipleship.

As to the connection between sin and repentance, I am not sure how you performed your study, but the context of nearly all references to repentance talk about turning from sin.

Sin does not send one to hell and turning from sin does not give entrance to heaven.

Turning from sin is not required.

Repentance is not turning from sin, is not a promise to be obedient, nor is it turning from something.

Yet despite the fact that repentance refers to a turning from sin and turning toward obedience, this does not in any way mean that repentance helps us earn or merit eternal life.

Only once they have believed on the Lord Jesus Christ and have become a new creature is there any chance that turning from sin is possible in any way.

One can not claim true faith in Christ without simultaneously turning from sin.

He did it here in a way that no one expected, by turning them from their sin.

Turning from sin and trusting in Christ for salvation isn't just a one - time initial event; it is the substance of the Christian life.

Confession is turning from a sin which you committed one time.

Repentance, however, is turning from a sin which has become a habit or consistent patter in your life.

You do not receive eternal life by turning from sin.

To me it seems that repentance does involve turning from sin, as well as admitting the sin.

Turning from sin and turning toward God is one of the greatest blessings any person can experience.

Too often we focus upon the depth of our repentance rather than the depth of Gods love in rescuing us all, I read recently that repentance is not as much about saying sorry and turning from sin as it is recognizing what it cost God to save us and that he was the one who took the initiative and not us.

Turning from sin does nt make us righteous but turning to Jesus does by faith!

Romans 8:1 we are made righteous by faith in Christ not by us turning from sin that would be working for it and Jesus wouldnt get the Glory we would and because we did nt achieve it we can never lose our righteousness even in the midst of our sin!

In that same book it talks about turning from your sin / darkness, and walking in the light / Jesus.

We come to Christ by faith in what he has done, not with self assurance of our own turning from sin.

but repentance means turning from sin.

The true point is that she is not turning from her sin, but rather living in it and not wanting to change.

No one wants to admit they have failed especially this generation.God does not like sin yes he loves us all, but once we become born again we are to repent and turn from our sin, and the things of this world are to become strangely dim.

His message was, «Turn from your sins and turn to God, because the Kingdom of Heaven is near.»

Lastly you can't repent (turn from sin) and then do the sin, suicide is a sin of murdering ones self.

- turn from sin and believe in the death for our sins burial and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ and you shall have eternal life in heaven!

so if you want to get to heaven just tell JESUS you are sorry for your sins and that you accept HIM into your heart and tell HIM you are willing to turn from sin.

Before getting a job, leaving your parents, building a career or starting a family, your deepest need no matter your age is to turn from sin, trust in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, and build your lifestyle around His honor.

Turn from sin, and believe Jesus died for your sins on thr cross, was buried and resurrected 3 days later and you will be saved!

We are only brought to Him when we humbly admit that we are sinners, turn from our sin and rely on His attoning work.

We may sin, but our hearts feel sorrow over it, and in most cases, true believers will turn from that sin as the Holy Spirit helps to set them free.

Christians sin (unfortunately), but they must turn from the sin, and hate it, and not plan on doing it, and not be proud of it.

You don't turn from your sins in order to come to Christ.

To become a Christian you have to repent — this means to turn from your sins.

It is contradicted by nearly every narrative of scripture, as God urges, warns and sends prophets to call people to turn from sin, rewards those who obey and punishes those who refuse.

The biblical words for what I have just described are confession (admit, agree) and repent (turn from sin and turn toward obedience).

Hopefully we agree with God and turn from the sin.

Jesus wanted people with humble hearts who weren't afraid to turn from their sin and love of the world to follow him, to listen to his commands and become more like him daily.

The word tells us that the wages of sin is death like all sin the way is to repent and turn away from it whatever the sin is.Why Judge him when he made the right choice to turn from sin and follow Jesus.

Jesus may not have said anything about homosexuality but the parable of the woman caught in adultery is not so much about her sin but is a universal call to all sinners to turn from sin and trust him as he is the one who saves us as he did the woman once saved we should go and sin no more.That applies to both straight or gay brentnz

Turn from your sin and work on living a Godly life.

Of course, I warned him that he needed to turn from his sin, or else it may prove he was never saved in the first place.

From the very beginning with Cain, God wanted him to turn from His sin so that He might escape the disastrous consequences of it (Gen 4:7).

We must allow this encounter with eternity to change us, to turn us from sin and toward the Lord.