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GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

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Real Repentance193never stop growing and changing. You are always in a state ofchange - by putting your flesh to death. This is a significantdifference.Romans 2:4-5 4 Or despisest thou the riches ofhis goodness and forbearance and longsuffering;not knowing that the goodness of God leadeththee to repentance? 5 But after thy hardness andimpenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrathagainst the day of wrath and revelation of therighteous judgment of God.You need God’s Holy Spirit to make a change in the mind. Youneed your mind to be renovated - or reformed. Repentance meansthat your whole way of thinking is changed. You stop seekingwhat you think is right. Jesus said, “If you try to save your life,you are going to lose it. If you lose your life, you are going tosave it.”That is the difference. The Books of Romans and Hebrews arefilled with spiritual riches, “ 4 Or despisest thou the riches ofhis goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowingthat the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?”God wants you to change. It is a part of His nature to have youchange to perfection. Then consider the alternative, “ 5 But afterthy hardness and impenitent heart.” This is when one speaks toa group of people and lo and behold someone gets offended. Theyare offended because they don’t want to hear those words. And,they certainly don’t want to change their ways. They are not readyfor major change.Words can’t do anything to you. But, according to your mind, it

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