Crosswalk : Renounce Ungodliness

Casey B. Hough
Updated Aug 07, 2026

The renunciation of ungodliness is essentially what it looks like to live a life marked by repentance.

Repentance is not a one-time event.

Instead, repentance is a full renunciation of godless living.

Christians must not drift back into the abyss of sin from which God has delivered them.

We have received the Spirit of God that we might no longer be “debtors to the flesh” (Romans 8:12-17).

Thus, Paul declares that those of us who have responded to God’s grace in Christ Jesus Spirit of God must “deny godlessness” to live a “sensible and righteous life” before God (Titus 2:12-13).

Crosswalk : Repent of Your Sins

Casey B. Hough
Updated Aug 07, 2026

Not only should sexual temptation be avoided at all cost, but we should all repent of the sins that we have committed.

While temptation is not necessarily a sin, once we have transgressed against God’s command, we have sinned and are in need of repentance.

Repentance is the act of turning away from sin toward God for forgiveness and strength for righteous living.

Jesus calls everyone to repent of their sins (Mark 1:15), warning us that failure to repent will result in righteous judgment.