What leads to repentance? Romans 2:4 says, “God’s kindness is meant to lead [us] to repentance.” When we are thinking of repenting, we wonder, “Will God really forgive me? Have I done too much for Him to be able to love me? Would God ever want a relationship with me again?” It is thinking about God’s kindness that gives us the confidence that we can repent and be forgiven.
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Delayed obedience often disguises itself as “not the right time.”
The Jews in Haggai’s day did not oppose rebuilding God’s house. They simply postponed it while other responsibilities took priority. What seemed temporary became sixteen years of neglect.
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The Jews stopped rebuilding the temple "temporarily." It lasted 16 years.
Nobody plans to neglect the things of God for a decade. It happens one ordinary day at a time.
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