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  REPENTANCE NOT THE SAME AS REFORMATION
  by John White
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Summary: This sermon emphasizes the distinction between repentance and
reformation, highlighting that reformation through willpower only
changes external behavior while sin and sinful attitudes remain. God's
desire is to transform us from within, an ongoing process that involves
a deeper change of heart and mind.

Topics: "True Repentance", "Inner Transformation"
Scripture References: Ezekiel 36:26, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Romans 12:2, Philippians 1:6

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DESCRIPTION
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This sermon emphasizes the distinction between repentance and
reformation, highlighting that reformation through willpower only
changes external behavior while sin and sinful attitudes remain. God's
desire is to transform us from within, an ongoing process that involves
a deeper change of heart and mind.

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CONTENT
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Repentance is not the same as reformation. You can reform your character
by an act of will, but this is an exterior thing. The sin is still
there, the sinful attitudes are still there.

What God wants to do is to change us from within, and in my case that is
an ongoing process.

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Video: https://sermonindex2.b-cdn.net/EbxQZmmR9qo.mp4
Source: https://sermonindex.net/speakers/john-white/repentance-not-the-same-as-reformation/
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