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The Entrance of Repentance

Year: 1980
Verses: John 3:3-5; Matthew 3:1-2; Matthew 3:6; Luke 3:3; John 1:29-33; John 3:1-7; Acts 2:37-39; Romans 6:1-6; Acts 19:1-7; Hebrews 6:1-2; 1 Corinthians 2:14
Source: TCOTW

In this concluding message of a six-part series on repentance and the kingdom of God, Pastor Jack explores the vital connection between repentance, water baptism, and Spirit baptism as the essential entry point into kingdom living. He teaches that being born again allows us to “see” the kingdom, but being born of water and the Spirit enables us to “enter” and participate in God’s dynamic rule on earth. Pastor Jack emphasizes that repentance is not merely a one-time decision but an ongoing pathway of renewal, and that many believers miss the full liberation Christ offers because they’ve never laid the proper foundation of repentance through water baptism and Spirit baptism with full understanding and commitment.