PGW-26 14. “I have no feeling.”
14. “I have no feeling.”
What feeling do you expect? a. “The joy that Christians talk of” But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Gal 5:22 And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Acts 5:32 whom not having seen ye love; on whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice greatly with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
1Pe 1:8 Every one therefore who shall confess me before men, him will I also confess before my Father who is in heaven.
Mat 10:32 in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation, - in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
Eph 1:13 for with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
Rom 10:10 b. “Sorrow for sin”
1. Use passages for the careless, section
2. Show that it is not feeling sorry for sin, but turning away from sin and receiving Christ that God demands. let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Isa 55:7 But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:
John 1:12 And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house.