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Out of the Protestant Reformation came several important doctrines, including a renewed understanding of repentance. Instead of viewing repentance as a one-time confession, the reformers began to teach what the Bible teaches—that it is both radical and perpetual.  In this redesigned, concise volume Sinclair Ferguson examines how the Bible defines repentance and how the doctrine has fared in...

the gracious provisions that the Lord has made for us in his covenant. Repentance means returning to a spirit of creatureliness before the Creator in recognition of his mercy to penitent believers (Deut. 30:11-20). Ungodliness is thus rejected and righteousness is embraced. In the Old Testament this spirit of repentance is created by a sense of who God is and by an awareness of the true character of sin. It is a God-centered response, indeed the beginning of true God-centeredness. Turning away from
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