think differently, believe differently, feel differently, love differently, and live differently. When Jesus said, “Repent,” he was speaking to people who were rebelling against God in their sin and relying on themselves for their salvation. Jesus’ predominantly Jewish audience believed that their family heritage, social status, knowledge of specific rules, and obedience to certain regulations were sufficient to make them right before God. Jesus’ call to repentance, then, was a summons for them to