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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 6732 repentance
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Dictionary of Bible Themes
6000 Sin and salvation
6600 Aspects of salvation
6732 repentance
6732 repentance
- 6733 repentance, nature of
- 6734 repentance, importance of
- 6735 repentance, examples of
- 6736 repentance, of God
6732 repentance
A change of mind leading to a change of action. It involves a sincere turning from sin to serve God and includes sorrow for, and confession of, sin and where possible restitution. At points, Scripture refers to God changing his plans in response to events.
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
