Being in a state of repentance allows us to

Oct. 10, 2025 | TAGS: blog

Be weak in God - find a reason to need god( forgiving, loving)

”But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. I have made a fool of myself, but you drove me to it. I ought to have been commended by you, for I am not in the least inferior to the “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.“
‭‭2 Corinthians‬ ‭12‬:‭9‬, ‭11‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/bible/111/2co.12.11.NIV

Look forward to heaven ( nothing is in vain there is a heavenly reward)

”But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence? We are punished justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.” Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.” Jesus answered him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be wiAm a e in paradise.”“
‭‭Luke‬ ‭23‬:‭40‬-‭43‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/bible/111/luk.23.40-43.NIV

”Still another said, “I will follow you, Lord; but first let me go back and say goodbye to my family.” Jesus replied, “No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.”“I am
‭‭Luke‬ ‭9‬:‭61‬-‭62‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/bible/111/luk.9.61-62.NIV

Be loved, accepted, worship ….. to be ourselves and worship in a spirit of truth ( love and accept others while having healthy boundaries)

”But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.“
‭‭Romans‬ ‭5‬:‭8‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/bible/111/rom.5.8.NIV

Submit to God and resist Satan

”Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.“
‭‭James‬ ‭4‬:‭7‬-‭8‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/bible/111/jas.4.7-8.NIV

”Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul.“
‭‭1 Peter‬ ‭2‬:‭11‬ ‭NIV‬‬
https://bible.com/bible/111/1pe.2.11.NIV