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Unexpected Truths - Real Repentance Looks Different - September 27, 2026
Unexpected Truths - Real Repentance Looks Different - September 27, 2026
<p>Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-34</p><p>Why does God call us to repent? Not because he delights in catching us or condemning us, but because he wants us to live. In Ezekiel 18:1–4, 25–32, God confronts his people for blaming others, excusing their own sin, and accusing him of being unfair. Then he gives the unexpected invitation: “Repent and live.”</p><p>Real repentance looks different—not merely feeling sorry, but turning away from excuses and turning toward Christ, the Savior who took our guilt on himself so that we could have life.</p>