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What does the Bible say about readiness for perishing sinners?

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The Bible teaches that readiness for perishing sinners involves a deep conviction of their guilt before God, acknowledging they deserve His wrath.

In Isaiah 27:13, the prophet speaks of sinners who are 'ready to perish', indicating they are acutely aware of their guilt and impending judgment. This readiness is crucial, as it reflects a person's recognition of their sinful state and their need for God's mercy. It is when a sinner realizes they are under the threat of divine justice that they become open to the grace of God. The recognition of one's guilt, as seen in Job's confession of sin, prepares the heart for the good news of redemption, as it is only from this point of despair that one can truly grasp the significance of God's readiness to pardon through Christ.
Scripture References: Isaiah 27:13, Job 7:20

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Don Fortner · Jun 2, 2019