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from the dead.”  So as the apostles stood



             before the Jews, they preached repentance



             and  faith  in  Jesus  Christ.    As  they  stood



             before  the  Gentiles,  the  idolaters  at  Mars



             Hill,  they're  preaching  the  same  thing  —



             repentance unto life, that is, repentance and



             faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.  So we flee to



             the  Savior  with  a  sincere  sorrow  of  heart



             over our sins.  That's how we get saved —



             with a sincere sorrow of heart over our sins.



             That's  true  repentance.  Again,  that's



             downplayed,  forgotten,  or  pushed  aside



             many times in our society and even in the



             churches across our land.




                    In  Acts  chapter  26  the  apostle  Paul  is



             giving his testimony.  In verses 15 and 16 he







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