SignsOfAContriteHeart

“ThesacrificesofGodareabrokenspirit,Abrokenandacontriteheart--These,OGod,Youwillnotdespise.”(Psalm51:17)

LossacrificiosdeDiossonelespírituquebrantado;Alcorazóncontritoyhumilladonodespreciarástú,ohDios.

ABrokenHeartHasAllTheSensesOfHisSoulAwakened

“AndyouHemadealive,whoweredeadintrespassesandsins”(Ephesians2:1).Yélosdiovidaavosotros,cuandoestabaismuertosenvuestrosdelitosypecados(Efes2:1)

TheResultOfAContriteHeartIsTheFirstResurrec>on

“Isaytoyou,thehouriscoming,andnowis,whenthedeadwillhearthevoiceoftheSonofGod;andthosewhohearwilllive”(John5:25).

Ahoraes Lahoraviene

EzekielSawAValleyOfDryDeadBones

ThewholehouseofIsrael

ThisisthewholehouseofIsrael(thechurch)

(Ezek37:11)

DeadMenAreSenseless

•  “Awake,youwhosleep,Arisefromthedead,AndChristwillgiveyoulight”(Eph5:14).

“Awake,youwhosleep,Arisefromthedead,AndChristwillgiveyoulight”(Eph5:14).

Despiértate,túqueduermes,Ylevántatedelosmuertos,YtealumbraráCristo(Efes5:14).

TheAwakeningComesInStagesEzekiel37

1.  Thedrybonesra\leandcometogether.(Theyjointhechurch,butares^lllost.)2.Sinews,fleshandskincameonthem.(TheybeginlearningGod’sword,butares^lllost.)3.Thenthebreathoflifecameintothem(Theyarebornagain.)

WhatDoesTheContriteHeartSee?

•  Thecontriteheartseeshimselfas“poisonedbybi\ernessandboundbyiniquity”(Acts8:23).

“porqueenhieldeamargurayenprisióndemaldad”

WhatDoesTheContriteHeartFeel?

•  “Myheartisseverelypainedwithinme,Andtheterrorsofdeathhavefallenuponme.Fearfulnessandtremblinghavecomeuponme,Andhorrorhasoverwhelmedme”(Psalm55:4-5).

•  “Thepainsofdeathsurroundedme,AndthepangsofSheollaidholdofme;Ifoundtroubleandsorrow”(Psalm116:3).

WhatDoesTheContriteHeartHear?

•  “Manyaretheywhosayofme,‘ThereisnohelpforhiminGod’”(Psalm3:2).

Muchossonlosquedicendemí:NohayparaélsalvaciónenDios.

WhatDoesTheContriteHeartSmell?

•  “MywoundsarefoulandfesteringBecauseofmyfoolishness”(Psalm38:5).

•  Hiedenysupuranmisllagas,Acausademilocura.

WhatDoesTheContriteHeartTaste?

•  Before:•  Theprodigalson“wouldgladlyhavefilledhisstomachwithpigslop”(Luk15:16).

•  Antes:•  YdeseaballenarSuvientredelasalgarrobasquecomíanloscerdos

TheContriteManIsAlsoASorrowfulManGodlySorrowversusWorldlySorrow

“Forgodlysorrowproducesrepentanceleadingtosalva^on,…

butthesorrowoftheworldproducesdeath”(2Cor7:10).

PorquelatristezaqueessegúnDiosproduceArrepen^mientoparasalvación,perolatristezadelmundoproducemuerte.

TheContriteHeartIsAHumbleHeart

•  “Idwellinthehighandholyplace,Withhimwhohasacontriteandhumblespirit,Torevivethespiritofthehumble,Andtorevivetheheartofthecontriteones”(Isaiah57:15).

HumbleMenAreNotAngryMen•  “Manofsorrows,whatanamefortheSonofGodwhocame,ruinedsinnerstoreclaim.Hallelujah!WhataSavior.”

PeterActedLikeBarabbas

•  “YouwilldenyMe,butwhenyouareconverted,strengthenthebrothers”(Luke22:32).

GeorgeWhitefieldwasnotangrywithsinners.Heweptforthem

Thehumblearemercifulbecausetheyclearlyseethattheyneedmercyanddonotdeserveit.

Objec>on#1Thisteachingmightdiscouragemanyanhonestsoul.Answer:Noonecanbeanhonestsoulwhohasnothadabrokenheart.

Objec>on#2•  ThoseWhoNeverLivedInDeepSinHaveNoNeedToBeBroken.

•  Answer:ItisonethingtoreceivefaithfrommenandanothertoreceiveitfromGod.

Objec>on#3

•  Somemenarenotsodepravedandprofaneasothersanddon’tneedtobesohammeredandfiredasmuchasothers.

•  Answer:Godknowswhateachoneneeds.

ScriptureIsAllThatCounts