Repentance
More Grace
Kevin Chartney
Part of Repentance
October 31, 2021

Repentance - MORE GRACE

But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble. —James 4:6

  1. to God.

    • STOP RESISTING, COME UNDER GOD’S AUTHORITY.
  2. the Devil.

    • SUBMIT/RESIST…OPPOSITES IN GREEK
    • …your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. Resist him, steadfast in the faith,… —1 Peter 5:8,9
    • Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places. —Ephesians 6:11–1
  3. Near to God.

    • Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand (near)! —Matthew 3:2
    • “Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Return to Me,” says the Lord of hosts, “and I will return to you,” says the Lord of hosts.”” —Zechariah 1:3
  4. Your Hands.

    • “Who may ascend into the hill of the Lord? Or who may stand in His holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart, Who has not lifted up his soul to an idol, Nor sworn deceitfully. He shall receive blessing from the Lord, And righteousness from the God of his salvation.” —Psalm 24:3-5
  5. Your Hearts.

    • “Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me.” —Psalm 51:10
    • “DIPSYCHO” – 2 MINDS…DOUBTER, WAVERER, DIVIDED LOYALTIES…GOD/WORLD.
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    • MISERABLY WRETCHED, OVERWHELMING GREIF, PHYSICAL RESPONSE
  7. YOURSELF IN GOD’S SIGHT.

    • YOU HAVE TO DO IT!…”HUMBLE YOURSELVES”
    • > “Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time,…” —1 Peter 5:6