“Now, return [in repentance] to the Lord, Your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in loving – kindness [faithful to His covenant with His people]. And He relents [His sentence of] evil [when His people genuinely repent].” Read Joel 2:13 (AMP). Listen to this, “Let us beware of repentance without evidence.” J. C. Ryle. When I think of this quote, a perfect Biblical example; King David comes to mind, and see how the Bible characterised David’s repentance before God. I will categorise the process in three stages based on the text: Continue reading “Back to basics: Return to the Lord – Part 4” →