Repentance is a change of mind that results in a change of behavior. In part 4 of Experiencing the Joy of Personal Revival, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Psalm 51:1-10.
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Study Notes
“Revival is that strange and sovereign work of God in which He visits His own people- restoring, reanimating, and releasing them into the fullness of His blessing.”
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- – Stephen Olford
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Step 1: Humility
- “Pride is a roadblock to revival which blinds us to our true spiritual condition.”
Step 2: Honesty
- “We will not experience revival until we are willing to be honest with God and others about our true spiritual condition.”
Step 3: Repentance
- “Repentance is a change of mind that results in a change of behavior.”
Repentance is…
- returning to God
- forsaking sin
- obeying God
- necessary for revival
- a way of life for the believer
Understanding the Text
- Confession of sin (Psalm 51:1-6)
- Cleansing from sin (Psalm 51:7-9)
- Creation of a pure heart (Psalm 51:10)