“As belief in Christ’s millennial reign waned over the centuries, many turned instead to the idea that the church itself would transform the world. This led to an emphasis on various kinds of social activism in the hope of bringing about a better world.
We have seen this trend in modern times. After the Second Vatican [...]
Preach Faith and Repentance
Christ not only preached the coming Kingdom of God, He also urged His listeners to “repent, and believe in the gospel” (Mark 1:14-15). His message of repentance had been foreshadowed by John the Baptist’s (Matthew 3:2). The Apostle Peter’s sermon on the Day of Pentecost also emphasized the importance of repentance from [...]
2Chronicles7:14-”If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.” Note: This well-known verse states God’s requirements for blessing; humility, prayer, devotion, and repentance. Ryrie Study Bible, KJV
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